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Intestine Intestinal Bowel Colon

~ INTESTINE  med> lat INTESTINUS from
                      IN INTUS = WITHIN
  (deleted)  see> JEJUNUM

~ JEJUNE  BARREN  BLEAK  NOT NOURISHING 
          hx>  IT WAS THOUGHT THAT AFTER DEATH
  THE BOWEL WAS EMPTY
  lat  IEIUNARE = ABSTINENCE  FASTING  DEPRIVE    
       IEIUNIUM   MORTIFICATION  DEVOTION
       IEIUNUM    SMALL BOWEL        sug> SACK
  gr   JEJUNUM    CECUM or BLIND or CUL DE SAC
  sp   CIEGO      BLIND or THE CECUM  sug> BAG
  med> CECUM      FIRST PORTION of the
                  LARGE BOWEL
  eng  JEJUNUM or SMALL BOWEL or INTESTINE
  sp   JEJA       A TYPE OF WHEAT CEREAL   sug> CERES
       YEYUNO     JEJUNUM or BOWEL between
                  THE DUODENUM AND CECUM
  fr DEJEUNER     formerly DISNER led to DINE
  sp    AYUNO     FASTING  a form of
                  RELIGIOUS DEVOTION
     DESAYUNO     STOP FAST or
     BREAKFAST    one meal a day or DINE
                  a form of DEVOTION  
     (deleted)

note: part of a word complex related to EASTER


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