Jejunum

C2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of jejunum

small intestine
duodenum
ileum

Antonyms of jejunum

stomach
colon
esophagus

Collocations of jejunum

small intestine
Frequency: 80 %

The jejunum is a part of the small intestine.

nutrient absorption
Frequency: 75 %

The jejunum is responsible for nutrient absorption in the body.

digestive system
Frequency: 70 %

The jejunum plays a crucial role in the digestive system.

intestinal villi
Frequency: 60 %

The jejunum is lined with intestinal villi to increase surface area for absorption.

Idiomatic Expressions for jejunum

  • Phrase: a jejunum of information
    Meaning: a small or insufficient amount of information
    Usage: The report only provided a jejunum of information on the topic.