mesenteric
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- antimesenteric adjective
Example Sentences
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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 superior mesenteric artery is its main arterial supply.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Veins run parallel to the arteries and drain into the superior mesenteric vein.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The splenic vein is formed from branches from the spleen, pancreas, and portions of the stomach, and the inferior mesenteric vein.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
They were not found in the spleen in the cases of the longest duration, and only scantily in the mesenteric glands.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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