Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gastrointestinal tract | Yes | No | No | No |
duct | Yes | No | No | No |
gastrointestinal tract (noun) | duct (noun) |
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tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination | an enclosed conduit for a fluid |
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance | |
a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls |