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INTESTINES

Volume 11 · 41 words · 1815 Edition

Intestina, in Anatomy, the guts or bowels; those hollow, membranous, cylindrical parts, extended from the right orifice of the stomach to the anus; by which the chyle is conveyed to the lacteals, and the excrements are voided. See Anatomy, No. 93.