English > intestine: 1 sense > noun 1, bodyMeaning | The part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus. |
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Synonyms | bowel, gut |
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Part of | abdomen, venter, stomach, belly | The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis |
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Parts | hindgut | The caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos |
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Narrower | large intestine | Beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum |
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small intestine | The longest part of the alimentary canal |
Broader | internal organ, viscus | A main organ that is situated inside the body |
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Spanish | entraña, entrañas, intestino grueso, intestino, intestinos, tripa |
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Catalan | budell, intestí, tripa |
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Adjectives | alvine | of or relating to the intestines |
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intestinal, enteric, enteral | of or relating to or inside the intestines |