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large intestine

Word definitions for large intestine in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Intestine \In*tes"tine\, n.; pl. Intestines . [L. intestinum: cf. F. intestin. See Intestine , a.] (Anat.) That part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus. pl. The bowels; entrails; viscera. Large intestine ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The large intestine , or the large bowel , is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract and of the digestive system in vertebrates . Water is absorbed here and the remaining waste material is stored as feces before being removed by defecation . Most sources ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context anatomy English) The second to last part of the digestive system, comprising the cecum and colon.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cryptosporidium has been detected in the proximal small intestine, the large intestine and the rectum in man. ▪ In the other 14 patients, barium studies of the small and large intestine did not show any mechanical obstruction. ...

Usage examples of large intestine.

Arcadio at that time did not carry a string of lies and she hid from him only her correspondence with the invisible doctors, who had diagnosed a benign tumor in her large intestine and were preparing her for a telepathic operation.

This was discovered in 1937, when a group of German physiologists found that blood serum and an extract of the salivary gland mixed were capable of bringing about the contraction of an isolated segment of the wall of the large intestine.

My beliefand there is nothing in any of the tests I and the CDC have carried out to indicate the contrarymy belief is that this bug is reproducing in Sunny's gut, precisely speaking, in her large intestine.

The first two you get from swallowing air during eating, while the last three are generated in the large intestine.

The eeg, funneled well up his large intestine, refused to come down on demand.

Since he used the right wrist I assumed he was checking on the condition of her lungs, stomach, large intestine, spleen, and parta ulta.

With a few quick strokes he shortened the head, body, and tail of Wildcat, and then pulled out the large intestine and roasted it.

There is a bright redness on her right side, near her large intestine.