lesser omentum

1. 1.

   a part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and liver and supporting the hepatic vessels

   Broaderomentum

Questions about lesser omentum

What does lesser omentum mean?

lesser omentum means "a part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and liver and supporting the hepatic vessels".

Is lesser omentum a common word?

lesser omentum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.