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Digestive tract   /daɪdʒˈɛstɪv trækt/   Listen
Digestive tract

noun
1.
Tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination.  Synonyms: alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract.





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"Digestive tract" Quotes from Famous Books



... the absorption of the thickened tissues and restore them to a healthy activity, a number of bottles of the "Golden Medical Discovery" should be taken while using the local treatment. Any dormant condition of the liver or digestive tract may be corrected by taking Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets. In advanced cases after the structures are so diseased and thickened that it renders local treatment hopeless, only surgical interference can ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce


Words linked to "Digestive tract" :   stomach, digestive tube, large intestine, tummy, alimentary tract, alimentary canal, small intestine, canal, channel, esophagus, systema alimentarium, throat, oesophagus, epithelial duct, tum, gorge, gullet, systema digestorium, GI tract, digestive system, duct, enteron, gastrointestinal system, pharynx, breadbasket


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