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Using a comprehensive metabolomic approach, Professor Nolan and her colleagues examined the caecal contents of the animals and found that the cafeteria diet profoundly altered gut metabolism.

From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025

Several caecal metabolites including aminoadipic acid and 5-hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid showed negative associations with cognitive performance.

From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025

The term caecal contents refers to the material found inside the caecum, a pouch located at the beginning of the large intestine.

From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025

Scientists often analyze caecal contents to understand how diet, exercise, or medication affect gut health and metabolism.

From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025

Very much of him, too much perhaps, had gone into the acquirement and perfect performance of the caecal operation; the man one met in the social world was what was left over.

From The Research Magnificent by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)