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UK
/ɪntˈɛstɪn/
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[ US /ˌɪnˈtɛstən/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈtɛstən/ ]
NOUN
- the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
How To Use intestine In A Sentence
- Chemicals that the body doesn’t need all that much, such as some excess vitamins, water, salt, and fats, are not absorbed and are passed along to a reservoir located between the small and large intestines called the cecum pronounced sea-come. You Raising Your Child
- Iron is absorbed in the proximal small intestine, where celiac manifestations are most prominent; hence, iron malabsorption is common.
- However, in the intestine, small amounts are converted to the more soluble mercuric salts, which are absorbed, expressing its characteristic toxic effects.
- A recent issue of Gastroenterology reports on animal studies describing a swallowable capsule that can transmit video images as it travels through the small intestine.
- Kendo then took the prey from Fitz, having let him tear out a large piece of the monkey's intestines.
- He suffered internal injuries and needed surgery to remove part of his bowel and intestines. Times, Sunday Times
- Uncooked angelica sinensis lubricates the intestines and frees the stools.
- Approximately 88,000 people are on the national organ transplant waiting list, waiting for kidneys, livers, pancreases, intestines, hearts and lungs.
- Michael Plouffe , 31, of Old Lyme, Conn., had been trying for four years to get a claim approved based on sclerosing mesenteritis, a disease that causes inflammation of the small intestine. Two Lawyers Strike Gold In U.S. Disability System
- After attatchment to the inside of the intestine the tapeworm starts producing proglottids and the strobila (the bulk of the tapeworm's body) forms. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]