jejunum
See also: jéjunum
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.
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Noun edit
jejunum (plural jejuna or jejunums)
- (anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
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central of the three divisions of the small intestine
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jéjunum (first-person possessive jejunumku, second-person possessive jejunummu, third-person possessive jejunumnya)
- (anatomy) jejunum: the central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum.
- Synonym: usus kosong
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Further reading edit
- “jejunum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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Adjective edit
jejūnum
- inflection of jejūnus: