mesenteries

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A form of mesentery — The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

Scrabble 13

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noun
  1. pluralplural of mesentery

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