intestine
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ · UK /ɪnˈtestɪn/
Forms: intestines
intestine means: The long tube inside your body where food goes after leaving your stomach.
noun
DIGESTIVE TUBEB2
The long tube inside your body where food goes after leaving your stomach.
- Food passes into the small intestine.
- The doctor examined his intestines.
- Some nutrients are absorbed through the intestine.
Questions about intestine
What does intestine mean?
The long tube inside your body where food goes after leaving your stomach.
What is intestine in other languages?
Türkçe: bağırsak · Español: intestino · Français: intestin · Deutsch: Darm · Italiano: intestino · 日本語: 腸
How do you pronounce intestine?
In American English /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/; in British English /ɪnˈtestɪn/.
How do you use intestine in a sentence?
Food passes into the small intestine. The doctor examined his intestines.
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