epiploic (Meaning)
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epiploic (a.)
Relating to the epiploon.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epiploic
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epiploic Sentence Examples
- The epiploic appendages are small pouches of fat that hang from the colon.
- Epiploic appendages are usually filled with fat, but they can also become inflamed or infected.
- Epiploic appendagitis is a condition in which the epiploic appendages become inflamed.
- Epiploic appendagitis can cause abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
- Epiploic appendagitis is usually treated with antibiotics and pain relievers.
- In severe cases, epiploic appendagitis may require surgery.
- Epiploic foramen is an opening in the greater omentum that allows the passage of blood vessels and nerves.
- The epiploic foramen is located between the stomach and the transverse colon.
- Epiploic veins are veins that drain blood from the epiploic appendages.
- Epiploic veins are tributaries of the superior mesenteric vein.
FAQs About the word epiploic
Relating to the epiploon.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The epiploic appendages are small pouches of fat that hang from the colon.
Epiploic appendages are usually filled with fat, but they can also become inflamed or infected.
Epiploic appendagitis is a condition in which the epiploic appendages become inflamed.
Epiploic appendagitis can cause abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
