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jejunum
je·ju·num J0028400 (jə-jo͞o′nəm)n. pl. je·ju·na (-nə) The section of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum.
[Middle English, from Medieval Latin iēiūnum (intestīnum), fasting (intestine) (so called because in dissection it was always found empty), neuter of Latin iēiūnus.]jejunum (dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm) n (Anatomy) the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum[C16: from Latin, from jējūnus empty; from the belief that the jejunum is empty after death] jeˈjunal adjje•ju•num (dʒɪˈdʒu nəm)
n. the middle portion of the small intestine, between the duodenum and the ileum. [1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin jējūnum, n. use of neuter of Latin jējūnus (see jejune); so called because thought to be empty after death] je•ju′nal, adj. je·ju·num (jə-jo͞o′nəm) The middle part of the small intestine, connecting the duodenum and the ileum.jejunumThe middle part of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  jejunum - the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileumsmall intestine - the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed |
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jejunum: see intestineintestine,
muscular hoselike portion of the gastrointestinal tract extending from the lower end of the stomach (pylorus) to the anal opening. In humans this fairly narrow (about 1 in./2.
..... Click the link for more information. .jejunum[jə′jü·nəm] (anatomy) The middle portion of the small intestine, extending between the duodenum and the ileum. jejunum the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum jejunum
jejunum [jĕ-joo´num] that part of the small intestine extending from the duodenum to the ileum. adj., adj jeju´nal. Jejunum. From Applegate, 2000.je·ju·num (jĕ-jū'nŭm), [TA] The proximal (lateral) two fifths of the small intestine, about 8 feet in length, between the duodenum and the ileum. The jejunum is distinct from the ileum in being more proximal, of larger diameter with a thicker wall, having larger, more highly developed circular folds (plicae circulares), being more vascular (redder in appearance), with the jejunal arteries forming fewer tiers of arterial arcades and longer vasa recta. [L. jejunus, empty] jejunum (jə-jo͞o′nəm)n. pl. jeju·na (-nə) The section of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum.je·ju·num (je-jū'nŭm) [TA] The portion of small intestine, about 8 feet in length, between the duodenum and the ileum. The jejunum is distinct from the ileum in being more proximal, of larger diameter with a thicker wall, having larger, more highly developed plicae circulares, and being more vascular (redder in appearance), with the jejunal arteries forming fewer tiers of arterial arcades and longer vasa recta. [L. jejunus, empty]jejunum The length of small intestine lying between the DUODENUM and the ILEUM and occupying the central part of the ABDOMEN. Much of the enzymatic digestion of food, and most of the absorption, takes place in the jejunum. Absorption occurs through the thin walls of millions of tiny finger-like processes on the lining, called villi.jejunum a part of the SMALL INTESTINE between duodenum and ileum.JejunumThe middle portion of the small intestine. It is approximately 8 ft (2.5 m) long and extends from the jejunum to the ileum.Mentioned in: Enterostomy, Tube Feedings, Ulcer Surgeryje·ju·num (je-jū'nŭm) [TA] The portion of small intestine, about 8 feet in length, between the duodenum and the ileum. [L. jejunus, empty]jejunum
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