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mes·en·ter·y
mesentery
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- pronunciation:
- meI
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teI
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[or]
meI
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teI
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- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
mesenteries |
definition: |
the membrane that encloses the small intestine and connects it to the spinal wall of the abdomen.
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derivation: |
mesenteric (adj.) |
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