blind gut

Definition of Blind Gut in English :

1. blind gut, caecum, cecum

the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens

Example Sentences:
'the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Blind Gut

noun

informal another name for the caecum

1.

cecum

2.

any similar pouchlike cavity or section of the intestinal tract with only one opening, formed by surgery or disease

n.

1. A digestive cavity having only one opening.

2. See cecum.