jejuna
/ˈdʒiːjuːnə/Definitions
1. adjective
Of or relating to the jejunum; of or relating to the upper part of the small intestine.
“The jejunum is the jejuna portion of the small intestine.”
2. noun
The jejunum; the upper part of the small intestine.
“The jejuna section of the intestine is where digestion primarily occurs.”
3. noun
A jejunal fistula; an abnormal connection between the jejunum and another organ or the skin.
“The patient had a jejuna fistula that needed immediate surgical intervention.”