pylorus

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. In vertebrates, including humans, a zone at the lower end of the stomach that leads to and opens into the duodenum.
2. A muscular or myovascular structure that controls the opening of an orifice or lumen of an organ.

Έννοιες

πυλωρός

Συνώνυμα

cardia

stomach

tripes

narrow outlet of stomach

gaster

ventriculus

vells

gate of the stomach

Μεταφράσεις

pylore

piloro

píloro

Pylorus

pílor

Magenpförtner

piloro

pylorus

estomac

cardia

Ventriculus

Kuttel

Gaster

Pförtner

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Latin pylōrus, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, “gatekeeper”).