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du·o·de·num
duodenum
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- pronunciation:
- du
o
di
nm
[or]
du
a
d
nm
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
duodena, duodenums |
definition: |
the short, rather straight portion of the small intestine nearest to the stomach.
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