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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jejunum \Je*ju"num\, n. [NL., fr L. jejunus empty, dry.]
(Anat.)
The middle division of the small intestine, between the
duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty
after death.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
jejunum
n : the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the
ileum
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