Definition of Epiploon. Meaning of Epiploon. Synonyms of Epiploon

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Definition of Epiploon

Epiploon
Epiploon E*pip"lo*["o]n, n.; pl. Epiploa. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Anat.) See Omentum.

Meaning of Epiploon from wikipedia

- greater omentum (also the great omentum, omentum majus, gastrocolic omentum, epiploon, or, especially in non-human animals, caul) is a large apron-like fold...
- of Vedas, s****ing healing and regeneration for the horse. The horse's epiploon along with soma are offered in an oblation, and the priests dismember the...