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intestines
- The part of the gastrointestinal tract that extends from the stomach to the anus . The intestines are further subdivided into the large intestine and small intestine . ( See digestive system .)
Example Sentences
But it’s also unlikely to have a substantial effect on how you feel the next day, as your intestines come pre-equipped with an army of bacteria capable of breaking down alcohol’s byproducts, he said.
X-ray photos showed a significant buildup within Luna’s stomach and intestines — and for good reason.
Known as the Chitlin' Circuit, it took its name from "Chitterling" - a dish made with pig's intestines popular in the south, where Jim Crow laws were most prevalent.
Enzymes in the intestines and liver turn beta-carotene into vitamin A, which is crucial for vision, a healthy immune system and healthy skin.
Only a relatively small amount of ethanol is metabolized in the intestines, where probiotics do their work.
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