十二指腸
See also: 十二指肠
Chinese
twelve; 12 finger; to point; to direct; to indicateintestines trad. (十二指腸) 十二 指 腸 simp. (十二指肠) 十二 指 肠
Etymology
Literally: Twelve-finger intestine - referring to its length being approximately equal to the length of 12 fingers. Compare the etymology of duodenum.
Pronunciation
Noun
十二指腸
Derived terms
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 十 | 二 | 指 | 腸 |
| じゅう Grade: 1 |
に Grade: 1 |
し Grade: 3 |
ちょう Grade: 4 |
| on’yomi | |||
Pronunciation
Noun
十二指腸 (hiragana じゅうにしちょう, rōmaji jūnishichō, historical hiragana じふにしちやう)
Derived terms
- 十二指腸潰瘍 (jūnishichōkaiyō, “duodenal ulcer”)
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 十 | 二 | 指 | 腸 |
Noun
十二指腸 • (hanja) (hangeul 십이지장)
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