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Excavatio rectouterina

Excavatio rectouterina --> rectouterine pouch

(Science: anatomy) a pocket formed by the deflection of the peritoneum from the rectum to the uterus.

Synonym: excavatio rectouterina, cavum douglasi, cul-de-sac, Douglas' cul-de-sac, douglas pouch, pouch of douglas, rectovaginouterine pouch.


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