Defenition of the word alimentary canal

• Defenition of the word alimentary canal

  • The system of digestive organs stretching from the mouth to the anus, but does not include the accessory glandular organs.
  • tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination

Synonyms for the word alimentary canal

• • alimentary tract
  • digestive tract
  • digestive tube
  • gastrointestinal tract
  • GI tract

Meronymys for the word alimentary canal

• • breadbasket
  • digestive system
  • esophagus
  • gastrointestinal system
  • gorge
  • gullet
  • large intestine
  • oesophagus
  • pharynx
  • small intestine
  • stomach
  • systema alimentarium
  • systema digestorium
  • throat
  • tum
  • tummy

Hyponyms for the word alimentary canal

• • enteron

Hypernyms for the word alimentary canal

• • canal
  • channel
  • duct
  • epithelial duct

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