The ileocecal valve is distinctive because it is the only site in the gastrointestinal tract that is used for Vitamin B12 and bile acid absorption.
What does the french word canard mean in English? 'Duck' is an English equivalent of 'canard' [ Anatidae family]. The French word is a masculine noun in its singular form.
Freebase(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Douane commonly refers to one of two agencies: âthe French customs and excise agency, the Directorate-general of customs and indirect taxes âthe Dutch Tax and Customs Administration Douanes were a system of taxation through custom duties in France in King Louis XIV's reign.