Phrase guide

omental bursa

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of lesser sac.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lesser sac

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

an isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bursa omentalis, lesser peritoneal cavity

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cavity, bodily cavity, cavum

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