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intestinal

[ in-tes-tuh-nl; British in-tes-tahyn-l ]

adjective

  1. occurring in or affecting the intestines.
  2. of, relating to, or resembling the intestines.


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Other Word Forms

  • ·ٱt·Բ· adverb
  • Dzi·ٱt·Բ adjective
  • ܲi·ٱt·Բ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of intestinal1

1590–1600; < New Latin Գٱī; intestine, -al 1
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His earlier intestinal surgery was in response to ongoing health issues after he was stabbed in 2018 on the campaign trail in the south eastern state of Minas Gerais.

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The code name for the massive operation to catch Miller, in the summer and fall of 1984, was “Whipworm,” a reference to an intestinal parasite.

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In a letter to the court, Kamon recalled being diagnosed with intestinal cancer just three months after starting as a firm accountant in 2000.

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This is an intestinal hormone which is released after eating, and typically makes people feel fuller.

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He received treatment for various illnesses, including a benign intestinal tumour, a broken hip and a tracheotomy, when his Parkinson's disease was at an advanced stage.

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