Duodenum

  • 41DUODÉNUM — n. m. T. d’Anatomie emprunté du latin. Première portion des intestins grêles …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 42duodenum — an s shaped loop of the intestine from the end of the stomach. The intestine continues as a straight section to the anus …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 43duodenum — noun /djuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm/ The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum. Syn: dodecadactylum, maw gut …

    Wiktionary

  • 44duodenum — Synonyms and related words: abdomen, anus, appendix, blind gut, bowels, brain, cecum, colon, endocardium, entrails, foregut, giblets, gizzard, guts, heart, hindgut, innards, inner mechanism, insides, internals, intestine, inwards, jejunum, kidney …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 45Duodenum — Du|o|de|num 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: na; Anat.〉 Zwölffingerdarm [Etym.: <lat. duodecim »zwölf«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 46Duodenum — Duo|de̱num [zu lat. duodeni = je zwölf, zwölf (zusammen)] s; s, ...na: Zwölffingerdarm, der an den Magenpförtner anschließende, etwa 25 30 cm lange Teil des Darmtraktes …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 47duodenum — du|o|de|num [ˌdju:əˈdi:nəm US ˌdu:əˈdi:nəm, duˈa:dn əm] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: Latin duodeni twelve each (because it is twelve finger widths long)] the top part of your ↑bowel, below your stomach >duodenal [ˌdju:əˈdi:nl… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48duodenum — du·o de·num || ‚duːəʊ dɪːnÉ™m /‚djuː n. part of the small intestine …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 49duodenum — [ˌdju:ə di:nəm] noun (plural duodenums or duodena di:nə) Anatomy the first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach. Derivatives duodenal adjective duodenitis nʌɪtɪs noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 50duodenum — noun (C) technical the top part of your bowel, below your stomach duodenal adjective: a duodenal ulcer …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English