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jejunum
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See also: jéjunum
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jejunum (plural jejuna or jejunums)
- (anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
Derived terms
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Translations
central of the three divisions of the small intestine
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Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.
Pronunciation
Noun
jéjunum (plural jejunum-jejunum)
- (anatomy) jejunum: the central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
- Synonym: usus kosong
Alternative forms
- yeyunum
Further reading
- “jejunum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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Latin
Adjective
jejūnum
- inflection of jejūnus:
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