mesocolon

[mez-uh-koh-luhn, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]

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noun, plural mes·o·co·lons, mes·o·co·la

[-luh] . Anatomy.

the mesentery of the colon.

Origin:
1685–95; meso- + colon²

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Mesocolon is always a great word to know.

So is kidney. Does it mean:

the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; the kneecap

one of the two organs in the back of the abdominal cavity that excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolytes, and act as endocrine glands

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mesocolon mes·o·co·lon (měz'ə-kō'lən, měs'-)
n.
The fold of peritoneum attaching the colon to the posterior abdominal wall.

mes'o·col'ic (-kŏl'ĭk, -kō'lĭk) adj.

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