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Epiploon

UK
/ˈɛpɪpluːn/
US
/ˈɛpɪplun/
ru

Translation of "epiploon" into Russian

epiploon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɛpɪpluːn/
US
/ˈɛpɪplun/
epiploon
epiploons pl
epiploa pl
The surgeon carefully examined the epiploon during the operation.
Хирург тщательно осмотрел сальник во время операции.
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Definitions

epiploon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɛpɪpluːn/
US
/ˈɛpɪplun/
A fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach with other abdominal organs.
The surgeon carefully examined the epiploon during the procedure to ensure there were no abnormalities.
Specifically, the greater omentum, the large apron-like fold of peritoneum that hangs down from the stomach and covers the intestines.
Inflammation of the epiploon, or greater omentum, can mimic acute appendicitis.