jejunum Definition
the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum, where most of the nutrients from food are absorbed into the bloodstream.
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Summary: jejunum in Brief
The term 'jejunum' [dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm] refers to the part of the small intestine where most of the nutrients from food are absorbed into the bloodstream. It is located between the duodenum and ileum.
