Crossword-Solution: JEJUNUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jejunum | n. | The middle division of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty after death. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “JEJUNUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| INTESTINE (small), second part of the | 1 answer |
| the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum | 1 answer |
| Part of the small intestine | 3 answers |
| INTESTINE (small), part of | 4 answers |
| INTESTINES, part of | 9 answers |
| ALIMENTARY canal, part of the | 13 answers |
| DIGESTIVE tract, part of | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
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greedy person
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Sentences with JEJUNUM (5)
Fillion mentions an instance of recovery following the perforation of the jejunum by a piece of horn which had been swallowed.
This man had 18 wounds, 14 having penetrated the abdomen, the liver, colon, and the jejunum being injured; by frequent bleeding, strict regimen, dressing, etc., he recovered his health and senses, but relapsing a year and a half later, he again attempted suicide, which gave the opportunity for a postmortem to learn the extent of the original injuries.
The various sections that we have to distinguish in it are differentiated in a very simple way--the duodenum (next to the stomach), the succeeding long jejunum, and the last section of the small intestine, the ileum.
The various sections that we have to distinguish in it are differentiated in a very simple way—the duodenum (next to the stomach), the succeeding long jejunum, and the last section of the small intestine, the ileum.
When, also, there are in the duodenum and jejunum small portions of indigesta, the detection of the least quantity will be decisive.
Quotes with JEJUNUM (1)
so this is my collection of human body parts, Dr. Silkston," he said proudly, walking into the storeroom. "each organ is here fro a reason, a purpose. you see this one," he said, pointing to a cylinder containing what appeared to Thomas to be a section of a small intestine with a hole in it. "'Tis a duelist's jejunum. that is the bullet hole, right through the middle. and this, this is the Marquis of Rockingham's heart," he announced proudly. "he gave me a permission to have it a fore he died