morrison's pouch

English - English

Definition of morrison's pouch in English English dictionary

A recess in the peritoneum inferior to the liver, to the right of the kidney and extending inferiorly to the transverse mesocolon

Turkish pronunciation

môrîsınz pauç

Pronunciation

/ˈmôrəsənz ˈpouʧ/ /ˈmɔːrɪsənz ˈpaʊʧ/

Etymology

() For James R. Morison, British surgeon. James Rutherford Morison: British surgeon, 1853–1939. Associated with: Morison's pouch.