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.

How do you pronounce "nasojejunal"?

Pronounced //ˌneɪzoʊd͡ʒəˈd͡ʒuːnəl//.

Nasojejunal

//ˌneɪzoʊd͡ʒəˈd͡ʒuːnəl// adj

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Adjective

1
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. not-comparable

Etymology

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

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route of administration

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