Hensing's ligament

noun

phrenicocolic ligament

Meanings

nounHensing's ligament (plural Hensing's ligaments)

plural Hensing's ligaments

Origin

Named after Friedrich Wilhelm Hensing, a German professor of medicine.

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Hensing's ligament. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hensing's%20ligament

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