Brunner glands
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Brunner glands — Brun·ner glands (broonґər) [Johann Conrad Brunner, Swiss anatomist, 1653–1727] glandulae duodenales … Medical dictionary
Brunner's glands — Section of duodenum. (Duodenal glands in submucosa labeled at right, fourth from the top.) Latin glandulae duodenales Gray s … Wikipedia
Brunner — Brunner, Brünner, Bruenner may refer to: NOTOC People Brunner came from Tyrolean and Bavarian place names, or Brno.* Adolf Brunner (1901–1992), Swiss composer * Alois Brunner (b. 1912), Austrian Nazi war criminal * Andreas Brunner (1589–1650),… … Wikipedia
Brunner's gland — Brun·ner s gland bru̇n ərz n any of the compound racemose glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum that secrete alkaline mucus and a potent proteolytic enzyme called also duodenal gland, gland of Brunner Brunner Johann Conrad (1653 1727)… … Medical dictionary
brunner's gland — ˈbru̇nə(r)z noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Johann C. Brunner died 1727 Swiss anatomist : any of certain compound racemose glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum secreting alkaline mucus and a potent proteolytic enzyme * … Useful english dictionary
Brunner's glands — compound glands of the small intestine, found in the duodenum and the upper part of the jejunum. They are embedded in the submucosa and secrete mucus. J. C. Brunner (1856 1927), Swiss anatomist … Medical dictionary
Brunner's glands — compound glands of the small intestine, found in the duodenum and the upper part of the jejunum. They are embedded in the submucosa and secrete mucus. [C. Brunner (1856–1927), Swiss anatomist] … The new mediacal dictionary
Brunner's gland — any of the glands in the submucosal layer of the duodenum, secreting an alkaline fluid into the small intestine. [after Swiss anatomist Johann Conrad Brunner (1653 1727), who described them in 1687] * * * … Universalium
Brunner — Johann C., Swiss anatomist, 1653–1727. See B. glands, under gland … Medical dictionary
Brunner's glands — … Useful english dictionary
