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Definition of Epiploic
1. a. Relating to the epiploön.
Definition of Epiploic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to the omentum. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epiploic
1. pertaining to the epiploon [adj]
Medical Definition of Epiploic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiploic
Literary usage of Epiploic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arteries of the gastro-intestinal tract with inosculation circle by Byron Robinson (1908)
"The gastro-epiploic artery is considered as a single indivisible vessel with a
right origin from the hepatic and a left origin from the splenic artery. ..."
2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1908)
"The vasa brevia and the left gastro-epiploic artery take the same route to gain
the interval between the two layers of the gastro-splenic omentum. ..."
3. The Comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals by Auguste Chauveau (1887)
"It begins by the left gastro-epiploic vein (Fig. 294, 14) anastomosing in arcade
with the right gastro-epiploic, receiving on its track gastric, splenic, ..."
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