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Meaning of ग्रहणी in English

  • Of or pertaining to the duodenum; as, duodenal digestion.
  • The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive.
  • Proceeding in computation by twelves; expressed in the scale of twelves.
  • A twelfth part; as, the duodecimals of an inch.
  • A system of numbers, whose denominations rise in a scale of twelves, as of feet and inches. The system is used chiefly by artificers in computing the superficial and solid contents of their work.
  • Consisting of twelves.
  • Containing twelve; twelvefold; increasing by twelves; duodecimal.

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