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transpyloric planes

transpyloric planes is the plural of transpyloric plane.

Meaning of transpyloric plane

Noun

transpyloric plane (plural transpyloric planes)

  1. A plane located halfway between the suprasternal notch and the upper border of the symphysis pubis; this indicates the margin of the transpyloric plane, which in most cases cuts through the pylorus, the tips of the ninth costal cartilages and the lower border of the first lumbar vertebra.

Questions about transpyloric planes

What is transpyloric planes the plural of?
Transpyloric planes is the plural of transpyloric plane.

Words near transpyloric planes in the dictionary

  1. transputer
  2. transputers
  3. transputing
  4. transpyloric
  5. transpyloric plane
  6. transpyloric planes
  7. transrace
  8. transracial
  9. transracialism
  10. transraciality
  11. transracially

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