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splenic flexure

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Main Entry: splenic flexure
Function: noun
: the sharp bend of the colon under the spleen where the transverse colon joins the descending colon called also left colicflexure
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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splenic flexure n.
See left colic flexure.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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