See Also: clianthus(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
duodenojejunal fold(medicine)
duodenojejunal flexure(medicine)
duodenojejunal fossa(medicine)
duodenojejunal hernia(medicine)
duodenojejunal junction(medicine)
duodenojejunal recess(medicine)
duodenojejunal sphincter(medicine)
duodenojejunal angle(medicine)

duodenojejunal recess (medicine) and clianthus (iou)


duodenojejunal recess (medicine)


duodenojejunal recess -->
superior duodenal recess


A peritoneal recess extending upward behind the superior duodenal fold.

Synonym: recessus duodenalis superior, duodenojejunal fossa, duodenojejunal recess, Jonnesco's fossa, superior duodenal fossa.


clianthus (iou)



clianthus noun. M19.
[mod. Latin, app. from Greek klei-, kleos glory + anthos flower.]
An Australasian leguminous plant of the genus Clianthus, which includes the kaka-beak, C. puniceus, and Sturt's desert pea, C. formosus. Also called glory pea.