单词 | alimentary canal |
释义 | > as lemmasalimentary canal alimentary canal n. = alimentary tract n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > [noun] the sink(s) of the body1615 alimentary canal1730 alimentary tract1798 enteron1839 alimentary1851 foodway1904 1730 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 270 The End of a whitish tender Vessel, which thence proceeded strait to the Beginning of the alimentary Canal. 1875 tr. E. O. Schmidt Doctr. Descent & Darwinism ix. 206 Their adaptation to life within other animals has rendered the alimentary canal superfluous. 1946 H. Woods Palæontol. Invertebr. (ed. 8) 117 In the majority of cases the alimentary canal terminates in an anus. 2001 L. Rennison Knocked out by Nunga-nungas 130 I can do a magnificent impression of a bolus of food being passed along the alimentary canal. < as lemmas |
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