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jejunum

noun

  1. part of small intestine
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Pronunciation: /dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.

  1. The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
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