intestine
US /ɪnˈtes.tɪn/
UK /ɪnˈtes.tɪn/
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the lower part of the alimentary canal, extending from the pyloric end of the stomach to the anus.
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The small intestine is where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place.
小肠是大部分消化和营养吸收发生的地方。
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Problems with the intestine can lead to various digestive issues.
肠道问题可能导致各种消化问题。