What does intestine mean?

n. 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.

intestine

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈtestɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈtestɪn/

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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.

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.