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1. Noun. The part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum.

Generic synonyms: Small Intestine

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

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

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1. a part of the small intestine [n -NA]

1. The portion of the small intestine that extends from the duodenum to the ileum. Synonym: intestinum jejunum. (13 Nov 1997)

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