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Ileum vs Jejunoileal - What's the difference?

ileum | jejunoileal |

In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between ileum and jejunoileal

is that ileum is (anatomy) the last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine while jejunoileal is (anatomy) pertaining to the jejunum and ileum.

As a noun ileum

is (anatomy) the last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

As an adjective jejunoileal is

(anatomy) pertaining to the jejunum and ileum.

ileum

English

(wikipedia ileum)

Noun

(ilea)
  • (anatomy) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

    • Derived terms

    * ileal * ileitis * ileostomy * ileotomy * ileus

    jejunoileal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Pertaining to the jejunum and ileum.