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单词 intestine
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Definition of intestine in English:

intestine

(also intestines)
noun ɪnˈtɛstɪnɪnˈtɛstən
  • 1(in vertebrates) the lower part of the alimentary canal from the end of the stomach to the anus.

    the contents of the intestine
    See also large intestine, small intestine
    loops of intestine
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These symptoms result from inflammation or irritation of the stomach and intestines - the gastrointestinal tract, or gut.
    • It is also effective for hemorrhage of the lungs, stomach and intestines or topically for wound healing.
    • The posterior viscera were exposed and the esophagus traced through to the cecum, stomach, intestine, and rectum region.
    • The digestive tract consists of a mouth, buccal cavity, esophagus, stomach, two-section intestine, and anus.
    • The most familiar choice is the small intestine, the upper stretch of our intestine just below the stomach.
    • Around the tenth week of pregnancy, the intestine moves from the umbilical cord into the abdomen.
    • Bulimia can cause tears and irritation in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
    • The cancer can then progress by metastasizing into the liver, kidney, pancreas, lung, stomach and intestine.
    • Barium is inserted into the intestine through the anus (back passage) and X-rays are then taken of the abdomen.
    • There is a possibility that the oesophagus, stomach or intestine may be damaged or, in rare and extreme cases, perforated during the procedure.
    • If perforation occurs in the stomach or intestines, fever and abdominal pain and tenderness may develop.
    • The pouches may be noticed during a barium enema, when a liquid is inserted into the intestine through the anus and an X-ray of the abdomen is taken.
    • Smooth muscles are involuntary and located inside internal organs such as the stomach and intestines.
    • Smooth cells make up the stomach, intestine, blood vessels and other organs.
    • Nearly all the blood from the stomach and intestines passes through the liver.
    • Peptic ulcers are those in the stomach and the next part of the intestine, the duodenum.
    • A layer of mucus lines the stomach, oesophagus and intestines to act as a barrier against this acid.
    • Caffeine has a stimulating effect on the brain and nerves, the heart and circulatory system, the stomach and intestines.
    • The plain abdominal films show distended loops of intestine with thickened bowel walls.
    • These drugs help to relieve muscle spasms in the intestines so that the stomach empties more quickly.
    Synonyms
    gut, guts, entrails, viscera
    small intestine, large intestine, bowel, colon
    informal insides, innards
    British archaic numbles
    1. 1.1 (especially in invertebrates) the whole alimentary canal from the mouth downward.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In a live specimen food particles can be seen passing through the intestine which terminates at the anus located on the postabdomen.
      Synonyms
      intestines, entrails

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin intestinum, neuter of intestinus, from intus 'within'.

  • innards from [early 19th century]:

    This represents a dialect pronunciation of inwards, used as a noun. The more respectable intestine (late 16th century) means much the same, coming from the Latin for ‘internal’.

Rhymes

clandestine, destine
 
 

Definition of intestine in US English:

intestine

(also intestines)
nounɪnˈtɛstəninˈtestən
  • 1(in vertebrates) the lower part of the alimentary canal from the end of the stomach to the anus.

    the contents of the intestine
    See also large intestine, small intestine
    loops of intestine
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The plain abdominal films show distended loops of intestine with thickened bowel walls.
    • Caffeine has a stimulating effect on the brain and nerves, the heart and circulatory system, the stomach and intestines.
    • The cancer can then progress by metastasizing into the liver, kidney, pancreas, lung, stomach and intestine.
    • The posterior viscera were exposed and the esophagus traced through to the cecum, stomach, intestine, and rectum region.
    • It is also effective for hemorrhage of the lungs, stomach and intestines or topically for wound healing.
    • Bulimia can cause tears and irritation in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
    • Peptic ulcers are those in the stomach and the next part of the intestine, the duodenum.
    • Nearly all the blood from the stomach and intestines passes through the liver.
    • These symptoms result from inflammation or irritation of the stomach and intestines - the gastrointestinal tract, or gut.
    • Smooth muscles are involuntary and located inside internal organs such as the stomach and intestines.
    • The most familiar choice is the small intestine, the upper stretch of our intestine just below the stomach.
    • The pouches may be noticed during a barium enema, when a liquid is inserted into the intestine through the anus and an X-ray of the abdomen is taken.
    • A layer of mucus lines the stomach, oesophagus and intestines to act as a barrier against this acid.
    • If perforation occurs in the stomach or intestines, fever and abdominal pain and tenderness may develop.
    • Around the tenth week of pregnancy, the intestine moves from the umbilical cord into the abdomen.
    • The digestive tract consists of a mouth, buccal cavity, esophagus, stomach, two-section intestine, and anus.
    • There is a possibility that the oesophagus, stomach or intestine may be damaged or, in rare and extreme cases, perforated during the procedure.
    • These drugs help to relieve muscle spasms in the intestines so that the stomach empties more quickly.
    • Barium is inserted into the intestine through the anus (back passage) and X-rays are then taken of the abdomen.
    • Smooth cells make up the stomach, intestine, blood vessels and other organs.
    Synonyms
    gut, guts, entrails, viscera
    1. 1.1 (especially in invertebrates) the whole alimentary canal from the mouth downward.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In a live specimen food particles can be seen passing through the intestine which terminates at the anus located on the postabdomen.
      Synonyms
      intestines, entrails

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin intestinum, neuter of intestinus, from intus ‘within’.

 
 
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