- aggregated lymphoid nodules of small intestine
- noduli lymphoidei aggregati intestini tenuis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
aggregated lymphoid nodules of small intestine
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noduli lymphoidei aggregati intestini tenuis — [TA] aggregated lymphoid nodules of small intestine: oval elevated areas of lymphoid tissue on the mucosa of the small intestine, composed of many lymphoid follicles closely packed together; called also Peyer glands, or patches … Medical dictionary
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