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Record 1 2000-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

The passage at the lower end of the stomac that opens into the duodenum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Orifice faisant communiquer l'estomac avec le duodénum.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

The opening between the stomach and the intestine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Appareil digestif
CONT

[Chez les Vertébrés supérieurs] un sphincter, le "pylore", marque la fin de l'estomac et contrôle le passage des aliments vers le petit intestin à la manière d'une valve.

Spanish

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