英和和英

語源

From jejun(o)- +‎ -ization.

名詞

jejunization (uncountable)

1. (medicine) An adaptive process by which a part of the intestine (usually the ileum) assumes certain structural or functional features typical of the jejunum.
   • 1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease”, in American Journal of Roentgenology, volume 167, number 1, →DOI, page 7:

     Contrast-enhanced CT scans often show hypervascularity of the involved mesentery, manifesting as vascular dilatation, tortuosity, prominence, and wide spacing of the vasa recta (Fig. 11). These distinctive vascular changes have been called vascular jejunization of the ileum or the comb sign [33].

   • 2010 September, Rohit Kohli, Michelle Kirby, Kenneth D. R. Setchell, Pinky Jha, Kori Klustaitis, Laura A. Woollett et al., “Intestinal adaptation after ileal interposition surgery increases bile acid recycling and protects against obesity-related comorbidities”, in American Journal of Physiology – Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, volume 299, number 3, →DOI, [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20595624 ���PMID], page G656:

     These ASBT/GLP data, together with the histological and ILBP/GATA4 changes, suggest that the interposed ileal segment underwent a selective jejunization postsurgery.