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small_intestine
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed
Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)The small and large_intestines were filled with gas , and the jejunum was dilated to about 2 times its normal circumference . The small_intestine and colon contained approximately 300 cc. of foul-smelling , sanguineous material , and the mucosa throughout was hyperemic and mottled green brown . Related terms intestine jejunum ileum duodenum alimentary_canal jejunal_artery ileal_artery |
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