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pyloric valve. a prominent fold of mucous membrane at the pyloric orifice of the stomach. reducing valve. a special valve used on anesthetic machines and which reduces the pressure of the gas reaching the exit valve so that control of the flow is made easier. Called also regulator.
pyloric stenosis obstruction of the pyloric orifice of the stomach; it may be congenital, as in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, or acquired, due to peptic ulceration or prepyloric carcinoma.The initial symptom is vomiting, mild at first but becoming increasingly more forceful.chalasia of the pylorus with obstruction to the flow of ingesta into the intestine; impaction of material in the abomasum follows; pyloric ulcer a common sequel. pyloric spasm. see pyloric achalasia (above).