PYLORUS


Meaning of PYLORUS in English

— pyloric /puy lawr"ik, -lor"-, pi-/ , adj.

/puy lawr"euhs, -lohr"-, pi-/ , n. , pl. pylori /-lawr"uy, -lohr"uy/ . Anat.

the opening between the stomach and the duodenum. See diag. under intestine .

[ 1605-15; pylorós lit., gatekeeper ]

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