Intestines - English meaning

noun

The part of the alimentary canal below the stomach; the intestine.

Usage examples:

He felt his bowels loosen

noun

The long tube that carries solid waste from the stomach out of the body

Usage examples:

He has trouble with his bowels., bowel cancer/cancer of the bowel, the patient had complained of ge…

noun

A punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list of items, a quotation, or an expansion or explanation.

Usage examples:

But it's hard enough for some people to acquire an instinctive sense of the different uses of comma…

noun

The main part of the large intestine, which passes from the caecum to the rectum and absorbs water and electrolytes from food which has remained undigested.

Usage examples:

He sustained a punctured colon, a collapsed lung, and a lacerated liver and kidney.

noun

The basic monetary unit of costa rica and el salvador, equal to 100 centimos in costa rica and 100 centavos in el salvador.

Usage examples:

‘people are not interested in dollars or colones; they just want money,’ barraza declared during th…

plural noun

A person's or animal's intestines or internal organs, especially when removed or exposed.

Usage examples:

A priest would find omens in the steaming entrails of a sacrificed animal

noun

The intestines and other inside organs of an animal or person, when they are outside the body

Usage examples:

Pig entrails, figurative the sofa's entrails (= pieces of material from inside) were sticking out i…

noun

The stomach or belly.

Usage examples:

The terrible pain in his gut

verb

Remove the intestines and other internal organs from (a fish or other animal) before cooking it.

Usage examples:

After getting a few fish each, they swam in the pond before they went back to the beach to clean an…

noun

The stomach or belly.

Usage examples:

The terrible pain in his gut

verb

Remove the intestines and other internal organs from (a fish or other animal) before cooking it.

Usage examples:

After getting a few fish each, they swam in the pond before they went back to the beach to clean an…

plural noun

Entrails.

Usage examples:

Just the head, pectoral fins, and innards were left

plural noun

The inner organs of a person or animal, or the inside parts of a machine

Usage examples:

The innards of radios, frogs’ innards

noun

The inner side or surface of something.

Usage examples:

Wipe the inside of the windscreen

adjective

Situated on or in the inside.

Usage examples:

An inside pocket

adjective

Known or done by someone within a group or organization.

Usage examples:

They were accused of selling shares while in possession of inside information

plural noun

The entrails of an animal, especially a deer, as used for food.

Usage examples:

Another, archaic, english word for insides, especially those of deer, was ‘umbles’, a term which su…

plural noun

The internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen, e.g. the intestines.

Usage examples:

Chemical examination of the abdominal viscera and of the gastric and intestinal content failed to d…

noun

The large organs inside the body, including the heart, stomach, lungs, and intestines