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enteron

 

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Noun enteron has 1 sense
  1. enteron - the alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a coelenterate)
    --1 is a kind of
    alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract

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Enteron

Description

Enteron refers to the internal cavity or the entire alimentary canal of an animal, especially the lower part of the digestive tract, including the stomach and intestines.

Noun

Sense 1: The internal tubular passage of the lower gastrointestinal system, including the stomach and intestines.

Example sentence: The enteron is responsible for digestion and absorption of nutrients in the human body.

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