intestine

US: /ˌɪnˈtɛstən/
UK: /ɪntˈɛstɪn/


English Vietnamese dictionary


intestine /in'testin/
  • danh từ, (thường) số nhiều
    • (giải phẫu) ruột
      • small intestine: ruột non
      • large intestine: ruột già
  • tính từ
    • nội bộ
      • intestine war: nội chiến

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[often pl.] a long tube in the body between the stomach and the ANUS. Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine.
intestinal adjective [usually before noun]

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

large, small

PREP.

along the ~, in the ~
bacteria in the small intestine
| through the ~

PHRASES

the wall of the intestine


Concise English dictionary


intestinesɪn'testɪn
noun
+the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus