duodenum in Japanese
duodenum in Japanese is 十二指腸 — duodenum means the first part of the small intestine, running from the lower end of the stomach to the jejunum.
duodenum in Japanese
十二指腸
Pronounced: juunishichō
(anatomy) The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.
What does "duodenum" mean?
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noun The first part of the small intestine, running from the lower end of the stomach to the jejunum.
"Food leaves the stomach and passes into the duodenum."
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duodenum in a sentence
- Food leaves the stomach and passes into the duodenum.
- The doctor found an ulcer in his duodenum.
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What is "duodenum" in Japanese?
"duodenum" in Japanese is 十二指腸. duodenum means: The first part of the small intestine, running from the lower end of the stomach to the jejunum.
How do you pronounce 十二指腸?
"duodenum" in Japanese is 十二指腸, pronounced "juunishichō".
How do you use "duodenum" in a sentence?
Example: "Food leaves the stomach and passes into the duodenum." In Japanese, "duodenum" is 十二指腸.
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