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- US Pronunciation
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- [ji-joo-nuh m]
- /dʒɪˈdʒu nəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ji-joo-nuh m]
- /dʒɪˈdʒu nəm/
Definitions of jejunal word
- noun jejunal the middle portion of the small intestine, between the duodenum and the ileum. 1
- adjective jejunal (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the jejunum. 0
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Origin of jejunal
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin jējūnum, noun use of neuter of jējūnus empty, poor, mean; so called because thought to be empty after death
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Parts of speech for Jejunal
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jejunal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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