DUODENUM (duona, duonas)
Dictionary entry overview: What does duodenum mean? • DUODENUM (noun)
The noun DUODENUM has 1 sense:
1. the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Familiarity information: DUODENUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DUODENUM (noun)
Meaning:
The part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("duodenum" is a kind of...):
small intestine (the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed)
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