Pylorus is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 152 anagrams from letters in pylorus (loprsuy).
1605-15; Late Latin Greek pylōrós literally, gatekeeper
The pylorus is overlapped by a part of the liver, usually the lobus quadratus or the umbilical fissure.
The situation in which cancerous tumors of the pylorus can be felt varies considerably.
Cancers situated near the pylorus or on the lesser curvature are the most likely to cause severe hemorrhage.
This is allowed by the relaxation of the ringlike muscles of the pylorus.
Like many other structural changes, it is usually found in the neighborhood of the pylorus.
It is often of assistance in determining that a tumor belongs to the pylorus to find dilatation of the stomach.
Very considerable stenosis of the pylorus may be produced before the ulcer is completely cicatrized.
The diagnosis between malignant and non-malignant stenosis of the pylorus is in some cases impossible.
Non-malignant stenosis of the pylorus is of longer duration than cancer of the pylorus.
The diagnosis of the position of the cancer in the stomach can usually be made in cases of cancer of the cardia or of the pylorus.