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jejunostomy
  1. (medicine) The surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding.
  2. Examples:
    1. “After the entire necrotized bowel was resected, jejunostomy and sigmoid colostomy were performed.”
      “She has also had more surgery this year to fit a jejunostomy tube to feed her directly into her stomach.”
      “A jejunostomy feeding tube was placed at the time of surgery in view of his dysphagia and poor oral intake.”
jejunum
  1. (anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The patient was treated with surgical resection of the distal jejunum, proximal ileum, and the 3 nodules of the liver.”
      “Acute cholecystitis may cause the gall bladder to adhere to the adjacent jejunum or duodenum.”
      “Small bowel bleeding involving the jejunum and ileum is less common and more difficult to detect scintigraphically.”
jejunojejunostomy
  1. (surgery) An opening (anastomosis) created between two parts of the jejunum
jejunoileostomy
  1. (surgery) The creation of a connection between the jejunum and the ilium
jejunocolostomy
  1. (surgery) The creation of an opening between the jejunum and the colon.
jejunoileitis
  1. (pathology) inflammation of the jejunum and the ilium
jejunotomy
  1. (surgery) incision into, or removal of the jejunum
jejunitis
  1. (pathology) inflammation of the jejunum
  2. Examples:
    1. “Histologic lesions included acute diffuse, severe atrophic jejunitis and mild vacuolation of superficial epithelial cells and subepithelial edema in cecum and colon.”
jejunoplasty
  1. (surgery) Corrective surgery of the jejunum
jejunectomy
  1. (surgery) Removal (of all, or part) of the jejunum
jejunojejunostomies
  1. plural of jejunojejunostomy
jejunocolostomies
  1. plural of jejunocolostomy
jejunoileostomies
  1. plural of jejunoileostomy
jejunoileites
  1. plural of jejunoileitis
jejunoplasties
  1. plural of jejunoplasty
jejunectomies
  1. plural of jejunectomy
jejunostomies
  1. plural of jejunostomy
jejunotomies
  1. plural of jejunotomy
jejuna
  1. plural of jejunum
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Two of 17 canine jejuna tumors metastasized, and only 1 of 11 canine gastric leiomyosarcomas underwent metastasis.”
      “Effects of benzoic acid on growth performance, serum biochemical parameters, nutrient digestibility and digestive enzymes activities of jejuna digesta in weaner piglets.”
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