A small mesentery, as one of an intestinal diverticulum. SYN: mesoenteriolum. [Mod. L. dim. of mesenterium, mesentery]
- m. processus vermiformis SYN: mesoappendix.
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mes·en·ter·i·o·lum (mes″ən-tər-iґo-ləm) a small mesentery.Medical dictionary. 2011.