Intestine
Translation- Intestine
- Intestine In*tes"tine, a. [L. intestinus, fr. intus on the
inside, within, fr. in in: cf. F. intestine. See {In}.]
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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. [1913 Webster]
3. Depending upon the internal constitution of a body or entity; subjective. [1913 Webster]
Everything labors under an intestine necessity. --Cudworth. [1913 Webster]
4. Shut up; inclosed. [R.] --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
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Intestine — In*tes 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. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Intestine — In anatomy, the intestine is the segment of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. In humans, the small intestine is… … Wikipedia
intestine — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French intestin, from Latin intestinus, from intus within more at ent Date: 15th century internal; specifically of or relating to the internal affairs of a state or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
intestine — /in tes tin/, n. 1. Usually, intestines. the lower part of the alimentary canal, extending from the pylorus to the anus. 2. Also called small intestine. the narrow, longer part of the intestines, comprising the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum, that… … Universalium
intestine — 1. noun /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ a) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs. b) One of certain subdivisions of this part of the alimentary canal, such as the small or large intestine in human beings.… … Wiktionary
intestine — Elongate slender posterior part of alimentary canal, in some crustaceans partly corresponding to mesenteron and invariably to part of proctodeum [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Cladocera): Midgut [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Decapoda):… … Crustacea glossary
intestine — adj (fém от intestin) … Большой французско-русский и русско-французский словарь
intestine — often used for most of the gut of fishes as many lack a stomach, although strictly that stretch from the stomach, when present, to the cloacal aperture … Dictionary of ichthyology