Pyloric

What do we mean by pyloric?

Of or relating to the pylorus. adjective

In anatomy, of or pertaining to the pylorus: opposed to cardiac: as, pyloric valve; pyloric orifice; pyloric compartment of the stomach. See cuts under Dibranchiata, ink-bag, and intestine.

In entomology, the cæcal diverticula with which the chylific ventricle of an insect may be provided. See cut under Blattidæ.

The pyloric cæca of a fish.

Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pylorus. adjective

Of or relating to the pylorus. adjective

Relating to or near the pylorus adjective

Of or relating to the pylorus.

Words that are spelled similarly to pyloric:
pyloric, pylori, peloric.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pyloric:
hypertrophic, congenital, gastric, infantile, duodenal, malignant, lateral, superior, complete, benign, severe, normal, chronic, cardiac, lower.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective pyloric:
stenosis, obstruction, sphincter, end, region, glands, antrum, portion, caeca, canal, orifice, valve, part, mucosa, spasm, muscle, ring, channel, stomach, area, appendages, extremity, opening, ulcer, atresia, tumor, hypertrophy, tumour, ceca, cancer, chamber, gland, coeca, vein, exclusion, ulcers, caecum, division, function, ligation, rhythm, musculature, pouch, membrane, mass, sac, carcinoma, neurons, metaplasia, outlet, half, segment, regions, branch, artery, network, orifices, vestibule, cceca, sphincters, fig, portions, ossicle, constriction, caecae, motility, insufficiency, stricture, nodes, contraction, mechanism, narrowing, lumen, tone, muscles, dysfunction, contractions, secretion, closure, zone, aperture, dilator, ends, campylobacter, relaxation, third, circuit, tumors, pump.

Consonant match to pyloric:
peloric.

Words that sound like pyloric:
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