epiploon

UK
/ˈɛpɪpluːn/
US
/ˈɛpɪplun/

Переводы

epiploonсуществительное
epiploons
множ.
UK
/ˈɛpɪpluːn/
US
/ˈɛpɪplun/
The surgeon carefully examined the epiploon during the operation.
Хирург тщательно осмотрел сальник во время операции.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
greater omentum
lesser omentum
omentum majus
omentum minus

Определения

epiploonсуществительное
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.