English Explanatory Dictionary

omentum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

Word forms

omentum omentums omenta

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōmentum.

Derived words

greater omentum lesser omentum omental omentin

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