ALL meanings of hindgut
hind·gut
H h - noun hindgut Zoology. the last portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, between the cecum and the anus, involved mainly with water resorption and with the storage and elimination of food residue; the large intestine. the posterior colon of arthropods, composed of ectodermal, chitin-lined tissue. 1
- noun hindgut Embryology, Zoology. the posterior part of the embryonic alimentary canal from which the colon and rectum develop. 1
- noun hindgut the part of the vertebrate digestive tract comprising the colon and rectum 0
- noun hindgut the posterior part of the digestive tract of arthropods 0
- noun hindgut the hindmost part of the embryonic alimentary canal, from which part of the colon is formed 0
- noun hindgut (anatomy) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum. 0