intestine
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/ɪnˈtestɪn/
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/ɪnˈtestɪn/
The part of the digestive system that comes after the stomach and before the anus, where food is further broken down and nutrients are absorbed.
The doctor examined the patient's intestine for signs of infection.
医師は感染の兆候を探るために患者の腸を検査しました。