单词 | digestive tube |
释义 | digestive tube (once / 176408 pages) n WORD FAMILY digestive tube: digestive tubes USAGE EXAMPLESThe digestive tube of a monkey, like that of all vertebrates, contains vast quantities of what biologists call gut microbiota. New York Times(Jun 23, 2015) The œsophagus terminates in a digestive tube, like the trunk of a tree, from which numerous branches spring. Slack, Henry J., Marvels of Pond-life—A Year's Micro...(2011) "The digestive tube," he wrote to Theuriet, "is always kicking up a row!" Crastre, Fr., Bastien Lepage(2011) n tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination Syn|Hypo|Hyper GI tract, alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract enteron the alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a coelenterate) canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance |
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