Duodenum: alternatives and connections

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Duodenum

The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive.

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Duodenal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the duodenum; as, duodenal digestion.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Duodenal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the duodenum; as, duodenal digestion.

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Apophysis noun · 78% connection

(anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or body part such as the process of a vertebra