the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces |
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter) | |
the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos | |
the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos | |