Meaning of SMALL INTESTINE
Pronunciation: | | smol in'testin
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed |
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| See Also: | | alimentary canal, alimentary tract, arteria ileum, bowel, digestive tract, digestive tube, duodenum, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract, gut, ileal artery, ileum, intestinal artery, intestine, jejunal artery, jejunum | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | organ where most digestion occurs; measures about 20 feet and includes the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. |
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