Jejunoileal
jejunoileal je·ju·no·il·e·al (jə-jōō’nō-ĭl’ē-əl, jěj’u-)
adj.
Relating to the jejunum and the ileum.
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jejunoileostomy je·ju·no·il·e·os·to·my (jə-jōō’nō-ĭl’ē-ŏs’tə-mē, jěj’u-) n. The surgical creation of an opening or passage between the jejunum and the ileum.
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