"pylorus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pylori [plural], pyloruses [plural]
Etymology: From Latin, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, “gatekeeper”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{uder|en|grc|πυλωρός||gatekeeper}} Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, “gatekeeper”) Head templates: {{en-noun|pylori|+}} pylorus (plural pylori or pyloruses)
  1. (anatomy, biology) In vertebrates, including humans, a zone at the lower end of the stomach that leads to and opens into the duodenum. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Biology Synonyms (stomach part that opens into the duodenum): pyloric sphincter
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  2. A muscular or myovascular structure that controls the opening of an orifice or lumen of an organ.
    Sense id: en-pylorus-en-noun-pBUdHUjK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pyloric, pyloro- Translations (opening between the stomach and duodenum): πυλωρός (pulōrós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), пилор (pilor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pílor [masculine] (Catalan), 幽门 (yōumén) (Chinese Mandarin), vrátník [masculine] (Czech), mahanportti (Finnish), pylorus (Finnish), pylore [masculine] (French), gyomorkapu (Hungarian), 幽門 (yūmon) (alt: ゆうもん) (Japanese), بواب (bavvāb) [singular] (Persian), پیلور (pīlor) [singular] (Persian), odźwiernik [masculine] (Polish), piloro [masculine] (Portuguese), привратник желудка (privratnik želudka) [masculine] (Russian), píloro [masculine] (Spanish), nedre magmunnen [common-gender] (Swedish), pylorus (Swedish), pylorussfinktern [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'opening between the stomach and duodenum': 46 54

Inflected forms

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