mesenteric
Americanadjective
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"The second one shows global mild stranding of the mesenteric fat - that meant widespread abdominal inflammation".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
After being given pain relief, Rhys settled down and was discharged with a diagnosis of mesenteric adenitis - a common condition thought to be caused by a viral infection.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2024
The inferior mesenteric vein drains the distal third of the large intestine, including the descending colon, the sigmoid colon, and the rectum.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
These are the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Next, enlargement of the mesenteric glands and disorder of their functions take place from many causes other than consumption.
From The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by West, Charles
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