intestine

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Pronunciation[change]

  • IPA (key): /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ or /ɪnˈtɛsˌtiːn/
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  • (Canada) IPA (key): /ɪnˈtɛstaɪn/ or /ˈɪntɛstaɪn/
  • (AU) IPA (key): /ɪnˈtɛstaɪn/

Noun[change]

Singular
intestine

Plural
intestines

The intestine, along with surrounding organs
  1. The place in the body where food is digested after the stomach.


Parts of the body (edit)
head ears - eyes - eyebrow - nose - mouth - lips - tongue - tooth (pl. teeth) - cheeks - chin
torso neck - throat - shoulders - chest - breasts - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back
internal organs heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus/womb
extremities arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes
sex organs penis - vagina - testicle - ovary - vulva