large intestine

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ˌlarge inˈtestine noun [countable]  HBHthe lower part of your bowels, where food is changed into solid waste matter 大肠 → small intestine →4  See picture of 见图 HUMAN 1 →5 see picture at 见图 human1

Examples from the Corpus

large intestine• In the other 14 patients, barium studies of the small and large intestine did not show any mechanical obstruction.• Methane gas is regarded as a harmless byproduct of fermentation in the large intestine of man.• Cryptosporidium has been detected in the proximal small intestine, the large intestine and the rectum in man.• No dietary factors have been shown to affect colonisation of the large intestine with methanogens.• Lipkin proposed that upward expansion of the proliferative compartment of the crypts of the large intestine occurs before adenoma development.

ˌlarge inˈtestine nounChineseSyllable  

the part bowels, your of Corpus where lower food

large intestine
ˌlarge inˈtestine noun [countable]
the lower part of your bowels, where food is changed into solid waste matter ⇨ small intestine