What is the meaning of epiploic? An overview of epiploic appendages and appendagitis
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Each person has approximately 50 to 100 epiploic appendages, which are small, fat-filled pouches on the surface of the large intestine. Understanding **what is the meaning of epiploic?** is key to recognizing a rare, and often misdiagnosed, cause of abdominal pain known as epiploic appendagitis.
