单词 | greater omentum |
释义 | > as lemmasgreater omentum greater omentum n. [after scientific Latin omentum maius (1792 or earlier)] the larger section of the omentum, connecting the stomach to the transverse colon and hanging down like a sheet in front of the jejunum and ileum; also called great omentum, gastrocolic omentum; cf. lesser omentum n. at lesser adj., adv., and n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1804 C. Bell Anat. Human Body IV. 35 They [sc. the appendices epiploicæ] are of the same texture and use with the greater omentum and right colic omentum. 1914 Cunningham's Text-bk. Anat. 1162 The greater omentum hangs down like an apron from the transverse colon, in front of the coils of the jejunum and ileum. 2003 U. Peter-Czichi tr. W. Kuehnel Color Atlas Cytol., Histol., & Microsc. Anat. (ed. 4) 338 During fetal development, the greater omentum is a continuous cellulous connective tissue membrane. < as lemmas |
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