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Look up: INTESTINE

  1. intestine
    The portion of the digestive tract between the stomach and anus; it is the region where most of the nutrients and absorbed.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  2. intestine
    [n] - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Intestine
    [pronounce: in-test-in] Small intestine is anorgan used to digest and absorb food. Large intestine removes water from unwanted food.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  4. Intestine
    The part of the digestive system that extends from the stomach to the anus. It is divided into two parts, the small intestine, and the large intestine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20560

  5. Intestine
    a long, tube-shaped organ that extends from the stomach to the anus; absorbs food and water and passes the waste products of digestion as faeces
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  6. Intestine
    The part of the alimentary canal that extends from the stomach to the anus.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  7. Intestine
    Intestine: The long, tubelike organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. It consists of the small and large intestines.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  8. Intestine
    In·tes'tine adjective [ Latin intestinus , from intus on the inside, within, from in in: confer French intestine . See In .] 1. Internal; inward; -- opposed to external . « Epilepsies, fierce c...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/86

  9. Intestine
    In·tes'tine noun ; plural Intestines . [ Latin intestinum : confer French intestin . See Intestine , adjective ] 1. (Anat.) That part of the alimentary canal between the stomac...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/86

  10. intestine
    <anatomy, gastroenterology> This is a general term often used to describe both the small and large intestine. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. intestine
    bowel noun the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. intestine
    (in-tes´tin) the part of the alimentary canal extending from just below the stomach to the anus; it is a membranous tube and is divided into the small intestine and the large intestine. Called also bowel and gut. large intestine the lower part of the intestinal tract, which starts just be...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  13. Intestine
    • (a.) Depending upon the internal constitution of a body or entity; subjective. • (a.) Internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign; -- applied usually to that which is evil; as, intestine disorders, calamities, etc. • (a.) The bowels; entrails; viscera. • (...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. intestine
    tubular part of the alimentary canal that extends from the stomach to the anus. The intestine is the site of most chemical digestive processes and ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/34

  15. intestine
    intestine, muscular hoselike portion of the gastrointestinal tract extending from the lower end of the stomach (pylorus) to the anal opening. In humans this fairly narrow (about 1 in./2.5 cm) tubelike structure winds compactly back and forth within the abdominal cavity for about 23 ft (7 m), and is ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08253

  16. intestine
    Type: Term Pronunciation: in-tes′tin Definitions: 1. The digestive tube passing from the stomach to the anus. It is divided primarily into the small intestine (intestinum tenue) and the large intestine (intestinum crassum). Synonyms: bowel, gut1, intestinum1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. intestine
    In vertebrates, the digestive tract from the stomach outlet to the anus. The human small intestine is 6 m/20 ft long, 4 cm/1.5 in in diameter, and consists of the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum; the large intestine is 1.5 m/5 ft long, 6 cm/2.5 in in diameter, and includes the caecum...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  18. intestine
    Latin intestinum = the digestive tube beyond the stomach.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  19. Intestine
    The long, tubelike organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. It consists of the small and large intestines.
    Found on http://www.medicinenet.com/food_poisonin

  20. intestine
    The long, tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. The intestine has two parts, the small intestine and the large intestine. Also called bowel.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  21. Intestine
    In human anatomy, the `intestine` (or `bowel`) is the segment of the alimentary canal extending from the pyloric sphincter of the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. In humans, the small intestine is further sub...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intestine



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