GREATER OMENTUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines

Synonyms:

caul; gastrocolic omentum; greater omentum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("greater omentum" is a kind of...):

omentum (a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera)

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