jejunum
jejunum · jejuna · jejunums
тощая кишка
Jejunum, Leerdarm
The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the…The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
/dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm/
» There are three parts to the small intestine, the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum.
Meaning
1 sensesThe central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
Jejunum, Leerdarm
то́щая кишка́tóščaja kišká
the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
Examples
1 sentencesThere are three parts to the small intestine, the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
central of the three divisions of the small intestine:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
central of the three divisions of the small intestine:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.Borrowed from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.
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Forms
plural: jejuna / jejunumsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedjejune
Derivedmidjejunum
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular