duodenum
Pronunciation:
/ˌdjuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm//ˌduəˈdinəm/noun
Definitions
The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.
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/ˌdjuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm//ˌduəˈdinəm/Definitions
The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.