mesenteriplication

mesenteriplication

 [mes″en-ter″ĭ-plĭ-ka´shun]

the operation of taking a tuck in the mesentery to shorten it.

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mes·en·ter·i·pli·ca·tion

(mes'en-ter'ē-plī-kā'shŭn),

Reducing redundancy of a mesentery by making one or more tucks in it.

[mesentery + L. plico, pp. -atus, to fold]

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mes·en·ter·i·pli·ca·tion

(mes'ĕn-ter-i-pli-kā'shŭn)

Reducing redundancy of a mesentery by making one or more tucks in it.

[mesentery + L. plico, pp. -atus, to fold]

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012