greater sac

noun

An abdominal cavity located inside the peritoneum but outside the lesser sac, which is connected to it via the omental foramen.

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Meanings

noungreater sac (plural greater sacs)

plural greater sacs

  1. anatomyAn abdominal cavity located inside the peritoneum but outside the lesser sac, which is connected to it via the omental foramen.
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APA

greater sac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greater%20sac

MLA

“greater sac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greater%20sac. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greater sac,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greater%20sac.

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