digestive : Idioms & Phrases
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Digestive apparatus
- the organs of food digestion, esp. the alimentary canal and glands connected with it.
Webster 1913
digestive fluid
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noun secretions that aid digestion
digestive fluid.
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digestive gland
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noun any gland having ducts that pour secretions into the digestive tract
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digestive juice
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noun secretions that aid digestion
digestive fluid.
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Digestive salt
- the chloride of potassium.
Webster 1913
digestive system
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noun the system that makes food absorbable into the body
systema digestorium; systema alimentarium; gastrointestinal system.
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digestive tract
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noun tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
digestive tract; alimentary tract; gastrointestinal tract; alimentary canal; GI tract.
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digestive tube
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noun tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
digestive tract; alimentary tract; gastrointestinal tract; alimentary canal; GI tract.