jejunum

Borrowed from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm/

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jejunum (plural jejuna or jejunums)

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

• jejune

• jujumen

Learned borrowing from Latin iēiūnum, neuter of iēiūnus.

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒeˈd͡ʒunʊm]
• Hyphenation: jé‧ju‧num

jéjunum (plural jejunum-jejunum)

1. (anatomy) jejunum: the central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum

   Synonym: usus kosong

• yeyunum

• “jejunum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

jejūnum

1. inflection of jejūnus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular