What does lesser peritoneal cavity mean?
Sense 1lesser peritoneal cavity [BACK TO TOP] Meaning: An isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach Classified under: Nouns denoting body parts Synonyms: bursa omentalis; lesser peritoneal cavity; omental bursa Hypernyms (“lesser peritoneal cavity” is a kind of…): bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body) Holonyms (“lesser peritoneal cavity” is a part of…): greater peritoneal sac; peritoneal cavity (the interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum)
