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retromesenteric

retromesenteric adjective: behind the mesentery.

Adjective

retromesenteric (not comparable)

  1. Behind the mesentery

Origin of retromesenteric

From retro- + mesenteric.

Questions about retromesenteric

What does retromesenteric mean?
Retromesenteric means behind the mesentery.
What part of speech is retromesenteric?
Retromesenteric is an adjective.

Words near retromesenteric in the dictionary

  1. retromaxillar
  2. retromaxillary
  3. retromediastinal
  4. retromer
  5. retromers
  6. retromesenteric
  7. retromicrognathia
  8. retromigration
  9. retromingency
  10. retromingent
  11. retromingents

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