intestine

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

in·tes·tine [intestine intestines] BrE [ɪnˈtestɪn] NAmE [ɪnˈtestɪn] noun usually plural
a long tube in the body between the stomach and the ↑anus. Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine.
Derived Word: ↑intestinal

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin intestinum, neuter of intestinus, from intus ‘within’.

Example Bank:
•bacteria in the small intestine

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bowel, gut