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Definition of paraduodenal in English:

paraduodenal

Pronunciation /ˌparədjuːəˈdiːnl/ /ˌparədʒuːəˈdiːnl/

adjective

Anatomy Medicine

  • Located beside the duodenum; specifically designating a peritoneal recess located beside the duodenum.

Origin

Late 19th century. After French para-duodénal.