Peyer's patch


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Noun1.Peyer's patch - any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colonPeyer's patch - any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon
Peter's gland
lymph gland, lymph node, node - the source of lymph and lymphocytes
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