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• plural of intestine.

intestines

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1. The part of the gastrointestinal tract that extends from the stomach to the anus. The intestines are further subdivided into the large intestine and small intestine. (See digestive system.)

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These conditions develop when the immune system responds abnormally, contributing to inflammation and damage in the intestines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Unlike fat that accumulates directly beneath the skin, visceral fat lies deep within the abdominal cavity, surrounding organs such as the liver and intestines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The researchers concentrated their analysis on mesenteric adipose tissue, which surrounds the intestines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Supporting that movement could shorten the amount of time material remains in the intestines and reduce the opportunity for excessive protein fermentation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

They put a scope up his rear end and looked inside his intestines.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

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