digestive tract
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digestive tract
noun digestive tracts
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An organ system in multicellular animals responsible for ingestion, digestion, nutrient absorption, and elimination of waste.
Similar: alimentary canal, gut
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noun a system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food
| Español | tubo digestivo, pasaje digestivo, tracto digestivo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 消化管 shōkakan |
| 中文 | 消化道 xiāohuàdào, 消化系統 /消化系统 xiāohuà xìtǒng |
| Português | aparelho/trato digestivo |
| Français | tube digestif |
| Deutsch | Verdauungstrakt |
| Italiano | apparato digerente |
| Ελληνικά | πεπτικός σωλήνας peptikós solínas |
| Română | tub digestiv, aparat digestiv |
| Русский | пищевари́тельный тракт piščevarítelʹnyj trakt, кише́чник kišéčnik |
| Tiếng Việt | ống tiêu hoá |
| العربية | قَنَاة هَضْمِيَّة |
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title = {digestive tract},
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