Duodenum

See also: duodenum and duodénum

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duodēnum.

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Noun

Duodenum n (plural Duodena)

1. (anatomy) The duodenum, first part of the small intestine

Further reading

• “Duodenum” in Duden online
• “Duodenum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache