pyloric valve
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Medical Dictionary
pyloric valve n.
A fold of mucous membrane at the gastroduodenal junction, enclosing the pylorus.
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WordNet
| pyloric valve | |
noun | |
| the sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum [syn: pyloric sphincter] |
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pyloric valve
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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