[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

omentum \omen"tum\, n.; pl. omenta. l. anat.
   a free fold of the peritoneum, or one serving to connect
   viscera, support blood vessels, etc.; an epiploon.
   1913 webster

   note: the great, or gastrocolic, omentum forms, in most
         mammals, a great sac, which is attached to the stomach
         and transverse colon, is loaded with fat, and covers
         more or less of the intestines; the caul. the lesser,
         or gastrohepatic, omentum connects the stomach and
         liver and contains the hepatic vessels. the
         gastrosplenic omentum, or ligament, connects the
         stomach and spleen.
         1913 webster
see also:
omenta gastrosplenic omentum 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

omentum
     n : a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
     also: omenta pl
see also:
omenta 

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