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APPENDICES EPIPLOICAE

\ɐpˈɛndɪsɪz ˈɛpɪplˌə͡ʊɪkˌiː], \ɐpˈɛndɪsɪz ˈɛpɪplˌə‍ʊɪkˌiː], \ɐ_p_ˈɛ_n_d_ɪ_s_ɪ_z ˈɛ_p_ɪ_p_l_ˌəʊ_ɪ_k_ˌiː]\

Definitions of APPENDICES EPIPLOICAE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Peritoneal pouches containing fat and joined to the large intestine.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Certain small fringelike projections of the serous coat of the colon and the upper part of the rectum, containing fat and resembling the omentum.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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