OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 41650

mesentery

/ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
entresijo • mesenterio
The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.
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