"Meckel's diverticulum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Named after Johann Friedrich Meckel, who described the embryological origin of this type of diverticulum in 1809. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Meckel's diverticulum
  1. (anatomy) A slight bulge in the small intestine occasionally present at birth as a vestigial remnant of the vitelline duct. Categories (topical): Anatomy
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