Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nasojejunal

/ˌneɪzoʊd͡ʒəˈd͡ʒuːnəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
na-so-je-ju-nal
IPA
/ˌneɪzoʊd͡ʒəˈd͡ʒuːnəl/
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the jejunum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.

Etymology

From naso- + jejunal or naso- + jejunum + -al.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

through the nose into the duodenum through the nose into the ileum through the nose into the small intestine through the nose into the stomach

Frequently Paired Words

nasoduodenal through the nose into the duodenum nasoileal through the nose into the ileum nasoenteral through the nose into the small intestine nasogastric through the nose into the stomach

Questions

How do you pronounce nasojejunal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌneɪzoʊd͡ʒəˈd͡ʒuːnəl/.
What does nasojejunal mean?
Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the jejunum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.
Where does nasojejunal come from?
From naso- + jejunal or naso- + jejunum + -al.

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