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单词 large intestine
释义

large intestine

noun

: the more terminal division of the vertebrate intestine that is wider and shorter than the small intestine, typically divided into cecum, colon, and rectum, and concerned especially with the resorption of water and the formation of feces

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Still, studies in humans and other animals (hound dogs, for example) show that caffeine impacts large intestine activity and that larger doses produce more profound changes. Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 29 Sep. 2020 Appendicitis is the inflammation and infection of the appendix, a hollow organ attached to the large intestine. Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 July 2022 Doctors found a polyp in her large intestine that was likely precancerous. Anchorage Daily News, 21 July 2022 When these foods move undigested into the large intestine, sulfur-metabolizing bacteria try to break it all down. Jessica Toscano, SELF, 8 July 2022 The Advanced InTactic technology in this preparation aids living bacteria in reaching the small intestine and large intestine. The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022 This occurs more often when symptoms are severe, or if the inflammation affects more of the large intestine, according to the NIDDK. Tria Wen, SELF, 31 Jan. 2022 Undigested lactulose travels through the small intestine and ends up in the large intestine, leading to a highly reproducible and dose-dependent increase in watery stool output. Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2020 Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and sores in the lining of your large intestine and rectum. Natasha Lavender, SELF, 14 Apr. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1742, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

large intestine

noun

: the wide lower part of the intestine from which water is absorbed and in which feces are formed

Medical Definition

large intestine

noun

: the more terminal division of the vertebrate intestine that is wider and shorter than the small intestine, typically divided into cecum, colon, and rectum, and concerned especially with the resorption of water and the formation of feces
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