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intestine: the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
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| bowel movement |
a euphemism for defecation; "he had a bowel movement"
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| bowel movement |
Defecation or feceation (known colloquially as pooping or shitting, or euphemistically as a "bowel movement") is the act of eliminating solid or semisolid waste material from the digestive tract. Humans remove waste anywhere from several times daily to a few times weekly; sloths can go for a week or more without eliminating. Waves of muscular contraction known as peristalsis in the walls of the colon move fecal matter through the digestive tract towards the rectum. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowel_movement
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| bowel |
The long tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. There is both a small and a large bowel. Also called the intestine.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| bowel |
A general term for the small and large intestines, the organs that digest and eliminate food.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/fibroids/FBR_glossary.ht...
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