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Mesenteric

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mes·en·ter·y  (mzn-tr, ms-)
n. pl. mes·en·ter·ies
Any of several folds of the peritoneum that connect the intestines to the dorsal abdominal wall, especially such a fold that envelops the jejunum and ileum.
[Middle English mesenterie, from Medieval Latin mesenterium, from Greek mesenterion : meso-, meso- + enterion, diminutive of enteron, entrails; see en in Indo-European roots.]
mesen·teric adj.
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Adj.1.Mesenteric - of or relating to or located in a mesenterymesenteric - of or relating to or located in a mesentery
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