English Explanatory Dictionary

pyloric valve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A valvular fold at the end of the pyloric canal which lets food pass from the stomach to the duodenum.

Word forms

pyloric valve pyloric valves

Synonyms

pyloric sphincter

Related words

pylorus proctodeum ventriculus
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