transverse intermesocolic fossa

transverse intermesocolic fossa
a recess of the peritoneum in a similar position to that of the recessus duodenalis superior, but extending transversely.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • fossa — A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. [L. a trench or ditch] acetabular f. [TA] a depressed area in the floor of the acetabulum superior to the …   Medical dictionary

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