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mesentery vs mesocolon

mesocolon vs mesentery

mesentery and mesocolon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mesentery Yes No No No
mesocolon Yes No No No
As nouns, mesocolon is a hyponym of mesentery; that is, mesocolon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mesentery:
  • mesentery: a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines
  • mesocolon: mesentery that holds the lower colon to the dorsal abdominal wall
mesentery (noun) mesocolon (noun)
a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines mesentery that holds the lower colon to the dorsal abdominal wall
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