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.
Meaning of ग्रहणी in English
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