Pylorus

·noun The opening from the stomach into the intestine.

II. Pylorus ·noun A posterior division of the stomach in some invertebrates.

Pylorus
PYLO´RUS a town in Crete, S. of Gortyn, now Plóra. (Plin. Nat. 4.12. s. 20; Pashley, Crete, vol. 1. ...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
pylorus
pylōrus, i, m., = πυλωρός, the lower orifice of the stomach , the pylorus , Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 6...

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