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Duodenum
noun
/ˌdjuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm/
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Word Frequency:
1.8
Definitions
1.
noun
The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.
Synonyms
dodecadactylum
maw-gut
proximal
distal
small intestine
small bowel
duodenal bulb
mesoduodenum
gastroduodenum
duodenoenterostomy
pylorus
large intestine
Rhymes With
laudanum
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