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Stomodaeum :: Stomodaeum (n.) A part of the alimentary canal. See under Mesenteron.

Pharynx :: Pharynx (n.) The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias..

Catheter :: Catheter (n.) The name of various instruments for passing along mucous canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine..

Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme..

Subdecuple :: Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.

Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A dilated vessel or canal.

Water Course :: Water course () A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands..

Feeder :: Feeder (n.) A stream that flows into another body of water; a tributary; specifically (Hydraulic Engin.), a water course which supplies a canal or reservoir by gravitation or natural flow..

Canalization :: Canalization (n.) Construction of, or furnishing with, a canal or canals..

Canaliculus :: Canaliculus (n.) A minute canal.

Agastric :: Agastric (a.) Having to stomach, or distinct digestive canal, as the tapeworm..

Tent :: Tent (n.) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges..

Carminative :: Carminative (n.) A substance, esp. an aromatic, which tends to expel wind from the alimentary canal, or to relieve colic, griping, or flatulence..

Enteropneusta :: Enteropneusta (n. pl.) A group of wormlike invertebrates having, along the sides of the body, branchial openings for the branchial sacs, which are formed by diverticula of the alimentary canal. Balanoglossus is the only known genus. See Illustration in Appendix..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom..

Crural :: Crural (a.) Of or pertaining to the thigh or leg, or to any of the parts called crura; as, the crural arteries; crural arch; crural canal; crural ring..

Flatulent :: Flatulent (a.) Affected with flatus or gases generated in the alimentary canal; windy.

Pound :: Pound (n.) A level stretch in a canal between locks.

Enteradenology :: Enteradenology (n.) The science which treats of the glands of the alimentary canal.

Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.

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