Anatomy
falciform ligament
fal·ci·form lig·a·ment
Definitions related to falciform ligament:
  • A broad, thin, crescent-shaped fold consisting of two layers of peritoneum extending from the notch of the anterior margin of the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A fold of tissue consisting of two layers of peritoneum extending from the notch of the anterior margin of the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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