ˈbru̇nə(r)z- noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: after Johann C. Brunner died 1727 Swiss anatomist
: any of certain compound racemose glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum secreting alkaline mucus and a potent proteolytic enzyme
ˈbru̇nə(r)z- noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: after Johann C. Brunner died 1727 Swiss anatomist
: any of certain compound racemose glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum secreting alkaline mucus and a potent proteolytic enzyme
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012