"omentum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: omentums [plural], omenta [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntəm Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ōmentum. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃engʷ-}}, {{bor|en|la|ōmentum}} Latin ōmentum Head templates: {{en-noun|s|omenta}} omentum (plural omentums or omenta)
  1. (anatomy) Either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera. Wikipedia link: omentum Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: greater omentum, omental, lesser omentum Translations (fold of the peritoneum): ἐπίπλοον (epíploon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), δέρτρον (dértron) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), epipló [masculine] (Catalan), oment [masculine] (Catalan), 網膜 (Chinese Mandarin), 网膜 (wǎngmó) (Chinese Mandarin), netja [feminine] (Faroese), vatsapaita (Finnish), omentum [masculine] (French), epiploon (French), Omentum [neuter] (German), פדר (peder) (Hebrew), cseplesz (Hungarian), scairt [feminine] (Irish), omento [masculine] (Italian), шарбы (şarby) (Kazakh), taupā (Maori), matakupenga (Maori), akʼahłání (Navajo), са́льник (sálʹnik) [masculine] (Russian), वपा (vapā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), epiplón [masculine] (Spanish), omento [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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