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ligamentum gastrosplenicum (medicine)


ligamentum gastrosplenicum -->
gastrosplenic ligament
<anatomy> The portion of the greater omentum that lies between the greater curvature of the stomach and the hilum of the spleen.

Synonym: ligamentum gastrosplenicum, ligamentum gastrolienale, gastrolienal ligament, gastrosplenic omentum.


crocked (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: Probably from crock 'to weaken' (19-20 centuries), from crock 'old or worn-out animal' (15-20 centuries), probably from a Scandinavian language]
BrE old-fashioned injured or broken
AmE spoken drunk
::Kitty got totally crocked last night.