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noun
A double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines.
is a specific kind of: peritoneum.
is a broader term that covers: mesocolon.
derivation: mesenteric.
Dutch: mesenterium, darmvlies, scheil
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