Definition of Omental bursa

1. Noun. An isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach.


Medical Definition of Omental bursa

1. An isolated portion of the peritoneal cavity lying dorsal to the stomach and extending craniad to the liver and diaphragm and caudad into the greater omentum; it opens into the general peritoneal cavity at the epiploic foramen. Synonym: bursa omentalis, lesser peritoneal cavity, lesser peritoneal sac, omental sac. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Omental Bursa

omeiite
omelet
omelet pan
omelets
omelette
omelette Arnold Bennett
omelette pan
omelettes
omen
omened
omening
omens
omenta
omental
omental branches
omental bursa (current term)
omental cake
omental enterocleisis
omental graft
omental sac
omental tenia
omental tuber
omentectomy
omentitis
omento-
omentofixation
omentopexy
omentoplasty
omentorrhaphy
omentovolvulus

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