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Medical Definition of Plicae circulares
1. The numerous folds of the mucous membrane of the small intestine, running transversely for about two-thirds of the circumference of the gut. Synonym: circular folds, Kerckring's folds, Kerckring's valves, valvulae conniventes. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plicae Circulares
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