Medical Definition of Douglas' cul-de-sac
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A pocket formed by the deflection of the peritoneum from the rectum to the uterus.
Synonym: excavatio rectouterina, cavum douglasi, cul-de-sac, Douglas' cul-de-sac, Douglas' pouch, pouch of Douglas, rectovaginouterine pouch.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Douglas' Cul-de-sac
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