pyloric valve
English
Noun
pyloric
valve
(
plural
pyloric valves
)
(
anatomy
)
A
valvular
fold at the end of the
pyloric
canal
which lets
food
pass from the
stomach
to the
duodenum
.
Synonyms
pyloric sphincter
See also
pylorus
proctodeum
,
ventriculus
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