duodenum Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌdʒuː.əˈdiː.nəm]
  • Us [ ˌduː.əˈdiː.nəm]

Meaning of duodenum In English

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Examples of duodenum

  • From the duodenum are developed the two large glands that we have already mentioned—the liver and pancreas. 

  • In birds the duodenum always forms a long loop embracing the pancreas. 

  • Normally, no fetid gases are generated in the stomach or duodenum. 

  • These unite to form a common tube which, uniting with the duct from the pancreas, empties into the duodenum. 

  • This duct at last enters the duodenum in company with the common bile duct. 

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Translations of duodenum In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    十二指腸…

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  • 中文简体

    十二指肠…

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  • Português

    duodeno…

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  • Polski

    dwunastnica…

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