Yeyunum

from latin

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noun
kedokteran
Locus
From latin

Definition

The middle section of the small intestine situated between the duodenum and the ileum.

Etymology

Borrowed from the Latin 'jejunum', meaning empty or fasting. This anatomical term was absorbed into Indonesian via the Dutch 'jejunum' to name the part of the small intestine that is typically found empty after death.

Semantic Category

Locus