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Digestive Tract

see synonyms of digestive tract

Noun

1. alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, gi tract

tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Digestive Tract

see synonyms of digestive tract
noun
physiology
the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste

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Digestive Tract

see synonyms of digestive tract
n.
The mucous membrane-lined tube of the digestive system through which food passes, in which digestion takes place, and from which wastes are eliminated. It extends from the mouth to the anus and includes the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

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