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English-Russian dictionary of program "Mir-Shuttle". С.В. Курбатов.. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of program "Mir-Shuttle". С.В. Курбатов.. 2015.
Duodenum — Du o*de num, n. [NL., fr. duodeni twelve each: cf. F. duodenum. So called because its length is about twelve fingers breadth.] (Anat.) The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
duodenum — [do͞o΄ō dē′nəm, dyo͞o΄dē′nəm; do͞o äd′ n əm, dyo͞oäd′ n əm] n. pl. duodena [do͞o΄ō dē′nə, dyo͞o΄dē′nə] or duodenums [ME < ML < L duodeni, twelve each: its length is about twelve fingers breadth] the first section of the small intestine,… … English World dictionary
Duodenum — This article is about an organ. For Frank Zappa s song, see Duodenum (song). Duodenum Schematic diagram of the gastrointestinal tract, highlighting the duodenum. G … Wikipedia
duodenum — /dooh euh dee neuhm, dyooh ; dooh od n euhm, dyooh /, n., pl. duodena /dooh euh dee neuh, dyooh ; dooh od n euh, dyooh /, duodenums. Anat., Zool. the first portion of the small intestine, from the stomach to the jejunum. See diag. under intestine … Universalium
stomach — /stum euhk/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. a. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. b. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when… … Universalium
duodenum — This is the beginning of the small intestines, and it empties the stomach. It is 9 or 10 inches long, holds about the same amount of food as the digestive antrum or bottom of the stomach, and, through a papilla or sphincter, squirts a mixture… … Herbal-medical glossary
duodenum — noun /djuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm/ The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum. Syn: dodecadactylum, maw gut … Wiktionary
Timeline of peptic ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori — This is a timeline of the events relating to the discovery that peptic ulcer disease is caused by H. pylori . In 2005, Barry Marshall and Robin Warren were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery that peptic ulcer… … Wikipedia
Duodenum (song) — Duodenum Song by Frank Zappa from the album Lumpy Gravy Released May 13, 1968 Genre Experimental music Length 1:32 … Wikipedia
Stomach — The stomach is part of the digestive system. It is located in the upper abdomen, under the ribs. The upper part of the stomach connects to the esophagus, and the lower part leads into the small intestine. When food enters the stomach, muscles in… … Medical dictionary
Duodenum — The first part of the small intestine. The duodenum is a common site for peptic ulcer formation. * * * The first division of the small intestine, about 25 cm or 12 fingerbreadths (hence the name) in length, extending from the pylorus to the… … Medical dictionary