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Duodenum meaning

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

Synonyms of Duodenum

small intestine

Related words

Other words often associated with Duodenum or its synonyms:

bowel intestine gut

Using Duodenum

  • The main meaning on this page is: The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.
  • Useful related words include: small intestine.
  • In the example corpus, duodenum often appears in combinations such as: the duodenum, duodenum and, duodenum in.

Context around Duodenum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

structures 1× intestine 1× dilated 1× stomach 1×

Often after:

trypsin 1× once 1× may 1× small 1×

Sentence patterns with Duodenum

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

with the duodenum 2× and the duodenum the first 1× by the duodenum in its 1× by the duodenum once the 1× duodenum in patients 1× entering the duodenum from the 1× images the duodenum and pancreas 1× into the duodenum in bile 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

acid proteases secreted 1× additional images the 1× duodenum in patients 1× fatty acids monoglycerides 1× gallbladder with longitudinal 1× it is released 1×

Common sentence endings:

with the duodenum 2× a sump effect 1× been broken down 1× duodenum and pancreas 1× enzymes and hormones 1× from the liver 1×

Words around Duodenum

Just before it in the word index:

duodenoscopes 2 duodenal 4 duodecimal 17 duodecim 3 duochrome 2 duo 2.672

Just after it in the word index:

duodisk 3 duol 3 duolingo 23 duology 9 duomo 32 duong 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Duodenum

  • In this selection, "duodenum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, structures, intestine, dilated, trypsin, once and may stand out and add context to how "duodenum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include with the duodenum and and the duodenum the first. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "duodenum" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with duodenum

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Gallbladder with Longitudinal section, pancreas and duodenum with frontal one. (10 words)

The head is surrounded by the duodenum in its concavity. (10 words)

It then proceeds to the small intestine (duodenum and ileum) where most digestion occurs. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Two sphincters keep the contents of the stomach contained; the lower esophageal sphincter (found in the cardiac region), at the junction of the oesophagus and stomach, and the pyloric sphincter at the junction of the stomach with the duodenum. (39 words)

Additional images The duodenum and pancreas Pancreas of a human embryo at end of sixth week Dog pancreas magnified 100 times The pancreas and its surrounding structures Duodenum and pancreas. (30 words)

Macrolides exhibit enterohepatic recycling ; that is, the drug is absorbed in the gut and sent to the liver, only to be excreted into the duodenum in bile from the liver. (30 words)

Example sentences (17)

Additional images The duodenum and pancreas Pancreas of a human embryo at end of sixth week Dog pancreas magnified 100 times The pancreas and its surrounding structures Duodenum and pancreas.

Duodenum : In patients with neuromuscular disorders, particularly progressive systemic sclerosis and visceral myopathy, the duodenum is frequently involved.

Acid proteases secreted into the stomach (such as pepsin ) and serine proteases present in duodenum ( trypsin and chymotrypsin ) enable us to digest the protein in food.

Even when a single pancreas is present, two or three pancreatic ducts may persist, each draining separately into the duodenum (or equivalent part of the foregut).

Fatty acids, monoglycerides (one glycerol, one fatty acid), and some diglycerides are absorbed by the duodenum, once the triglycerides have been broken down.

Gallbladder with Longitudinal section, pancreas and duodenum with frontal one.

It is released from the pancreas in response to the hormone secretin to neutralize the acidic chyme entering the duodenum from the stomach.

It then proceeds to the small intestine (duodenum and ileum) where most digestion occurs.

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It was discovered that diabetic/insulin resistant non-obese rats whose duodenum has been removed surgically, also experienced increased insulin sensitivity and remission of type 2 diabetes.

Macrolides exhibit enterohepatic recycling ; that is, the drug is absorbed in the gut and sent to the liver, only to be excreted into the duodenum in bile from the liver.

Structure Sections of the stomach The stomach lies between the esophagus and the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine ).

The dilated duodenum may be slow to empty and the grossly dilated, atonic organ may produce a sump effect.

The head is surrounded by the duodenum in its concavity.

The pyloric sphincter controls the passage of partially digested food ( chyme ) from the stomach into the duodenum where peristalsis takes over to move this through the rest of the intestines.

The superior and inferior pancreaticoduodenal arteries run along the anterior and posterior surfaces of the head of the pancreas at its border with the duodenum.

Thyroid Digestive system Stomach Duodenum (small intestine) Liver Pancreas The pancreas is a mixocrine gland and it secretes both enzymes and hormones.

Two sphincters keep the contents of the stomach contained; the lower esophageal sphincter (found in the cardiac region), at the junction of the oesophagus and stomach, and the pyloric sphincter at the junction of the stomach with the duodenum.

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Common combinations with duodenum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "duodenum" in a sentence?
An example: "Additional images The duodenum and pancreas Pancreas of a human embryo at end of sixth week Dog pancreas magnified 100 times The pancreas and its surrounding structures Duodenum and pancreas." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "duodenum" from authentic English texts.
What does "duodenum" mean?
Duodenum means: The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.
What are synonyms of "duodenum"?
Common synonyms of "duodenum" include: small intestine.
How many example sentences with "duodenum" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "duodenum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.