Medical Definition of Foramen bursae omentalis majoris
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A foramen produced by two folds of peritoneum, that covering the common/proper hepatic artery on the right and that covering the left gastric artery on the left, which encroach upon and constrict the omental bursa.
It forms a communication between the superior recess of the lesser sac which lies above it and the remainder of the omental bursa.
(12 Sep 2002)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foramen Bursae Omentalis Majoris
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