large intestine

noun

Meaning

The second to last part of the digestive system, comprising the cecum and colon.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

rectum(English)ileocecum(English)ileocolon(English)small intestine(English)blind gut(English)large bowel(English)colorectum(English)hindgut(English)

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Sources

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