antimesenteric

antimesenteric
Pertaining to the part of the intestine that lies opposite the mesenteric attachment.

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an·ti·mes·en·ter·ic (an″te-) (an″ti-mezґən-ter″ik) designating the part of the intestine that is opposite to the site of attachment of the mesentery.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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