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appendices epiploicae

noun pl ap·pen·di·ces epi·ploi·cae
\ə-ˌpen-də-ˌsēz-ˌep-i-ˈpli-sē\

Medical Definition of APPENDICES EPIPLOICAE

:  small peritoneal pouches filled with fat that are situated along the large intestine

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