Medical Definition of Mesentery of caecum
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The fold of peritoneum attached to the caecum. The part of the mesocolon, supporting the caecum, that occasionally persists when the ascending colon becomes retroperitoneal during foetal life.
Synonym: mesentery of caecum.
Origin: meso-+ caecum
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesentery Of Caecum
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