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Contiguous vs Omentum - What's the difference?

contiguous | omentum |


As an adjective contiguous

is connected; touching; abutting.

As a noun omentum is

(anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

Sac vs Omentum - What's the difference?

sac | omentum |


As nouns the difference between sac and omentum

is that sac is while omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

As a proper noun sac

is .

Omentum vs Mesentery - What's the difference?

omentum | mesentery |


In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between omentum and mesentery

is that omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera while mesentery is (anatomy) the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

As nouns the difference between omentum and mesentery

is that omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera while mesentery is (anatomy) the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

Omentum vs Mesentary - What's the difference?

omentum | mesentary |

Omentum vs Near - What's the difference?

omentum | near |


As nouns the difference between omentum and near

is that omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera while near is the left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.

As an adjective near is

physically close.

As an adverb near is

having a small intervening distance with regard to something.

As a preposition near is

close to, in close proximity to.

As a verb near is

to come closer to; to approach.

Omentum - What does it mean?

omentum | |

Panniculus vs Omentum - What's the difference?

panniculus | omentum |


As nouns the difference between panniculus and omentum

is that panniculus is a dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area while omentum is either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

Omentum vs Momentum - What's the difference?

omentum | momentum |


As nouns the difference between omentum and momentum

is that omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera while momentum is (physics) (of a body in motion) the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity.

Lomentum vs Omentum - What's the difference?

lomentum | omentum |


As nouns the difference between lomentum and omentum

is that lomentum is a loment while omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

Tomentum vs Omentum - What's the difference?

tomentum | omentum |


In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between tomentum and omentum

is that tomentum is (anatomy) a network of fine blood vessels between the pia mater and the cerebral cortex while omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

As nouns the difference between tomentum and omentum

is that tomentum is (botany) a mass of filamentous hairs on the leaf of a plant while omentum is (anatomy) either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.

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