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Jejunal

usgb/dʒɪˈdʒuːnl/Volume
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Used in medical contexts to describe conditions or procedures involving the jejunum. SlideThe patient underwent a jejunal resection to remove the diseased segment.
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May be unfamiliar to those outside of healthcare fields; may require explanation to laypeople. SlideHis jejunal obstruction was explained to us as a blockage in part of the small intestine.
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Considered jargon, it's often accompanied by other medical terminology. SlideDuring rounds, the attending physician discussed jejunal perforation risks.