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Alimentary Canal (Noun)

Meaning

Tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The alimentary canal is a complex system that undergoes various contractions and movements to facilitate the digestion and absorption of nutrients.
  • Diseases affecting the alimentary canal can be challenging to diagnose and manage, requiring a comprehensive understanding of the digestive system.
  • From the mouth to the anus, the alimentary canal is responsible for breaking down food into smaller molecules that can be utilized by the body.
  • The medical team performed a thorough examination of the patient's alimentary canal to rule out any underlying conditions causing his digestive issues.
  • A healthy diet and regular exercise can help maintain the integrity of the alimentary canal and promote overall well-being.

Synonyms

  • Alimentary Tract
  • GI Tract
  • Digestive Tube
  • Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Digestive Tract

Hypernyms

  • Epithelial Duct
  • Canal
  • Channel
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