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epiploic foramen
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The passage of communication, or foramen, between the general cavity (of the abdomen), and the omental bursa. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omental_foramen ]
Term info
Label
epiploic foramen
Synonyms
- aditus to lesser sac
- epiploic foramen of Winslow
- foramen of Winslow
- foramen omentale
- foramen omentale (epiploicum)
- omental foramen
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has related synonym
foramen of winslow, foramen epiploicum, epiploic foramen
id
UBERON:0012442