mesenterica

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noun

The mesenteric vein.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. anatomyThe mesenteric vein.

    Then the mesenterica divides into three great branches which run betwixt the duplicature of the mesentery: two of them come from the right side, which divide into fourteen branches; and these are again divided into an infinity of smaller ones, […]

    1805, Thomas Boardman, A Dictionary of the Veterinary Art
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