hindgut

English

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum.

Etymology

Compound from English hind (behind, A servant, especially an agricultural labourer) + English gut (intestines of an animal used to make strings, belly).

Origin

English

gut

Gloss

intestines of an animal used to make strings, belly

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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