Rating | Solver | Clue |
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BOWEL | Large intestine | |
COLON | Two dots visible in large intestine | |
SEMICOLON | Half the large intestine requires punctuation | |
COLITIS | An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis. | |
HINDGUT | The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also. | |
ILEUM | The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine. | |
CAECUM | The blind part of the large intestine beyond the entrance of the small intestine; -- called also the blind gut. | |
MIDGUT | The middle part of the alimentary canal from the stomach, or entrance of the bile duct, to, or including, the large intestine. | |
ILEOCOLIC | Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine. | |
RECTUM | The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive. |