I. |mezə|rāik, -esə- adjective
Etymology: alteration (influenced by Greek mesaraikos ) of Middle English miserak, from Middle French mesaraique, from Greek mesaraikos, from mesaraion mesentery (from mes- mid, in the middle — from mesos — + araia belly, from feminine of araios thin, slender) + -ikos -ic — more at mid
archaic : mesenteric
II. noun
( -s )
archaic : one of the mesenteric veins