Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lesser omentum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
lesser o-men-tum
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin peritoneal fold that extends from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach and the first part of the duodenum.

Inflected Forms

lesser omentums (plural) lesser omenta (plural)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

small omentum

Questions

What does lesser omentum mean?
A thin peritoneal fold that extends from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach and the first part of the duodenum.

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