pyloric

• It begins at the pyloric sphincter, a valve-like gate way leading from the stomach to the duodenum, the first section of the small intestine, and ends at the ileocecal valve. —  Article Source
• Hopefully, with time, it will settle into a pattern more akin to Ignatius J. Reilly's problem with his "pyloric valve" than the torture of Erasmus. —  Aggravated DocSurg
• Well, at least it seems that pyloric stenosis is ruled out (thankfully, because treating it requires surgery), so it could either be baby reflux or maybe a virus. —  A Ianqui in the Village
• Butter Bean got out of surgery at 9 p.m. and Backus told them they had to bypass the pyloric valve and hook a new part of the small intestines to the stomach. —  Weekend Mixtape
• 11_. The pyloric orifice The Stomach is a musculo-membranous, conoidal sac, communicating with the esophagus by means of the cardiac orifice (see Fig. —  The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand

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