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jejunum

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JEJUNUM

Je *ju "num, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. jejunus empty, dry. ] (Anat. )

Defn: The middle division of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty after death.

New American Oxford Dictionary

jejunum

je ju num |jiˈjo͞onəm ʤəˈʤunəm | ▶noun [ in sing. ] Anatomy the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum. DERIVATIVES je ju nal |ˈjo͞onl |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin, neuter of jejunus ‘fasting ’ (because it is usually found to be empty after death ).

Oxford Dictionary

jejunum

jejunum |dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm | ▶noun Anatomy the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum. DERIVATIVES jejunal adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin, neuter of jejunus ‘fasting ’ (because it is usually found to be empty after death ).