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omen·tal bur·sa

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  1. bursa omentalis, omental bursa, lesser peritoneal cavitynoun

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

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  1. omental bursa

    The lesser sac, also known as the omental bursa, is a part of the peritoneal cavity that is formed by the lesser and greater omentum. Usually found in mammals, it is connected with the greater sac via the omental foramen or Foramen of Winslow. In mammals, it is common for the lesser sac to contain considerable amounts of fat.

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  1. omental bursa

    The omental bursa, also known as the lesser sac, is a cavity or pouch in the abdominal cavity that is formed by folds of the peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity. It is located behind the stomach and the liver, and in front of the pancreas and the transverse colon. The omental bursa plays a role in the movement of the stomach and other digestive organs, and can also accumulate fluid in certain disease states.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of omental bursa in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of omental bursa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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