Found 4 hits - Term: intestine, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
intestine \intes"tine\, a. l. intestinus, fr. intus on the
inside, within, fr. in in: cf. f. intestine. see in.
1913 webster
1. internal; inward; -- opposed to external.
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epilepsies, fierce catarrhs,
intestine stone and ulcers. --milton.
1913 webster
2. internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not
foreign; -- applied usually to that which is evil; as,
intestine disorders, calamities, etc.
1913 webster
hoping here to end
intestine war in heaven, the arch foe subdued.
--milton.
1913 webster
an intestine struggle . . . between authority and
liberty. --hume.
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3. depending upon the internal constitution of a body or
entity; subjective.
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everything labors under an intestine necessity.
--cudworth.
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4. shut up; inclosed. r. --cowper.
1913 webster
see also:
in external
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
intestine \intes"tine\, n.; pl. intestines. l. intestinum:
cf. f. intestin. see intestine, a.
1913 webster
1. anat. that part of the alimentary canal between the
stomach and the anus. see illust. of digestive apparatus.
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2. pl. the bowels; entrails; viscera.
1913 webster
large intestine human anat. med., the lower portion of
the bowel, terminating at the anus. it is adapted for the
retention of fecal matter, being shorter, broader, and
less convoluted than the small intestine; it consists of
three parts, the caecum, colon, and rectum.
small intestine human anat. med., the upper portion of
the bowel, in which the process of digestion is
practically completed. it is narrow and contorted, and
consists of three parts, the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
1913 webster
see also:
intestines intestine large intestine small intestine
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
intestine
n : the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the
anus syn: bowel, gut
see also:
bowel gut
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
78 moby thesaurus words for "intestine":
eustachian tube, fallopian tube, abatis, abdomen, anus, bowels,
brain, brains, canal, cecum, chitterlings, cockscomb, colon, duct,
duodenum, emunctory, endocardium, entrails, fistula, foregut,
giblets, gizzard, guts, haslet, heart, hindgut, home, inland,
innards, inner mechanism, inside, insides, interior, internal,
internals, intestines, inward, inwards, jejunum, kidney, kidneys,
kishkes, large intestine, liver, liver and lights, lung, marrow,
meatus, midgut, municipal, national, native, ostium, oviduct,
perineum, pore, pump, pylorus, rectum, salpinx, small intestine,
spleen, stomach, sweetbread, thoracic duct, ticker, tongue, tripe,
tripes, ureter, urethra, vagina, vas, vermiform appendix, vessel,
viscera, vitals, works
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