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  • 91intestine — The digestive tube passing from the stomach to the anus. It is divided primarily into the intestinum tenue (small i.) and the intestinum crassum (large i.). SYN: bowel, gut (1), intestinum (1). [L. intestinum] large i. [TA] the portion of the… …

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  • 92pericecal — Surrounding the cecum. SYN: perityphlic. * * * peri·ce·cal or chiefly Brit peri·cae·cal .per ə sē kəl adj situated near or surrounding the cecum * * * peri·ce·cal (per″e seґkəl) surrounding the cecum …

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  • 93perityphlitis — Inflammation of the peritoneum surrounding the cecum. p. actinomycotica (per′i tif li tis ak′ti no mi kot i ka) abdominal infection, predominantly around the cecum, with Actinomycetes, usually Actinomyces israelii. * * * peri·typh·li·tis .per ə… …

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  • 94recess — A small hollow or indentation. SYN: recessus [TA]. [L. recessus] anterior r. a circumscript deepening of the interpeduncular fossa in the direction of the mamillary bodies. SYN: recessus anterior [TA]. anterior r. of tympanic …

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  • 95Strongylus — The palisade worm, a genus of large strongyle nematodes (subfamily Strongylinae, family Strongylidae) parasitic in horses and other equids, and the cause of strongylosis. [G. strongylos, round] S. asini a species that occurs in the large intes …

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  • 96digestive gland — (Order Decapoda): Hepatic cecum [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Stomatopoda): Pair of large glands, one originating from each side of pyloric stomach and extending along midgut. Fills most of body, giving rise to pair of lateral pouches in posterior …

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  • 97midgut diverticulum — (Order Cladocera): Digestive cecum [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Notostraca): Cecum [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Anostraca): One of two short outpocketings of midgut. Located in head and opening into digestive tract posterior to esophagus/midgut… …

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  • 98cec — CEC1, cecuri, s.n. Document nominal sau la purtător, prin care posesorul unui cont curent sau de decontare ori o altă persoană împuternicită, dispune plata unei sume de bani din disponibilul aflat în contul titularului. – Din engl. check, fr.… …

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  • 99blind gut — noun the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum • Syn: ↑cecum, ↑caecum • Derivationally related forms: ↑caecal (for: ↑caecum), ↑ …

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  • 100large intestine — noun beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑intestine, ↑bowel, ↑gut • Hyponyms: ↑colon • …

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