Found 2 items, similar to pylorus.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pylorus
pylorus
n : a small circular opening between the stomach and the
duodenum
[also:
pylori (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pylorus
Pylorus
\Py*lo"rus\, n.; pl.
Pylori. [L., fr. Gr. ? pylorus,
gate keeper; ? a gate + ? watcher, guardian.] (Anat.)
(a) The opening from the stomach into the intestine.
(b) A posterior division of the stomach in some
invertebrates.
[1913 Webster]