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Categories: Routes of administration, Abdomen, Articles with short description, Digestive system, Endocrine system
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alimentary canal  alimentary tract  digestive tube  digestive tract  gastrointestinal tract
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The gastrointestinal tract is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus. Wikipedia
Part of the human body in the stomach and intestine; consists of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines, and is divided into the upper and lower gastrointestinal tracts Wikidata
Organ system within humans and other animals pertaining the stomach and intestines Wikidata
The system of digestive organs stretching from the mouth to the anus, but does not include the accessory glandular organs. OmegaWiki
Group of organs stretching from the mouth to the anus, serving to breakdown foods, assimilate nutrients, and eliminate waste. OmegaWiki
The organs of a human or an animal through which food passes; the digestive tract. Wiktionary
System of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. Wiktionary
System of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food. Wiktionary (translation)
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The mouth, oesophagus, stomach, and intestines are part of the human alimentary canal. Wiktionary