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left colic lymph nodes

left col·ic lymph nodes

[TA]
small nodes along the left colic artery and its branches that drain the left flexure and upper part of the descending colon; efferent vessels pass to the inferior mesenteric nodes.
Synonym(s): nodi lymphoidei colici sinistri [TA]
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