Intestines
1intestines — bowels, 1590s, from L. intestina, neut. pl. of intestinus (adj.) internal, inward, intestine, from intus within, on the inside (see ENTO (Cf. ento )). Cf. Skt. antastyam, Gk. entosthia bowels. The O.E. word was hropp, lit. rope …
2intestines — tenves, Lactes plurali numero …
3Intestines — Intestine In*tes tine, n.; pl. {Intestines}. [L. intestinum: cf. F. intestin. See {Intestine}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) That part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus. [1913 Webster] 2 …
4intestines — plural noun the intestines are used in pet foods Syn: gut, guts, entrails, viscera; informal insides, innards …
5intestines — I (Roget s IV) pl.n. Syn. entrails, bowels, viscera, vitals, digestive organs, visceral parts, splanchnic parts, guts, innards*; see also abdomen , insides . Parts of the human intestine include: large intestine, colon, cecum, small intestine,… …
6intestines — n. system of internal canals in the lower abdomen in which food is digested in·tes·tine || ɪn testɪn n. one of two canals in the lower abdomen in which food is digested adj. internal (especially as pertaining to the inner affairs of a… …
7intestines — n. pl. Entrails, bowels, viscera, inwards, insides, guts …
8intestines — Na au; na ana au (small); uha (large) …
9intestines — n bowels, guts, entrails, insides, colon, offal, viscera, vitals COLLOQ. innards …
10Vasa recta (intestines) — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 248 GrayPage = 1175 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = For the kidney structure, see vasa recta Vasa recta are… …