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intestinal

in·tes·ti·nal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-tes-tuh-nl; British in-tes-tahyn-l]
    • /ɪnˈtɛs tə nl; British ˌɪn tɛsˈtaɪn l/
    • /ˌin.ˈtes.tin.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-tes-tuh-nl; British in-tes-tahyn-l]
    • /ɪnˈtɛs tə nl; British ˌɪn tɛsˈtaɪn l/

Definitions of intestinal word

  • adjective intestinal occurring in or affecting the intestines. 1
  • adjective intestinal of, relating to, or resembling the intestines. 1
  • noun intestinal Relating to or affecting the intestine. 1
  • adjective intestinal relating to the intestines 1
  • adjective intestinal Intestinal means relating to the intestines. 0
  • adjective intestinal of, in, or affecting the intestines 0

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Origin of intestinal

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < New Latin intestīnālis; see intestine, -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Intestinal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intestinal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for intestinal

adj intestinal

  • abdominal — Abdominal is used to describe something that is situated in the abdomen or forms part of it.
  • alimentary — of or relating to nutrition
  • gut — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
  • inner — situated within or farther within; interior: an inner door.
  • inside — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.

adjective intestinal

  • colonic — of or relating to the colon
  • stomach — Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
  • gastric — pertaining to the stomach.

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