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Synonyms for duodenum

All synonyms

Noun

maw-gut dated, dodecadactylum dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.

Forms

Plural
duodenums → maw-guts, dodecadactyla…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
duodenumfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

14 letters
dodecadactylum