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alimentary canal

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alimentary canal /ˌæləˈmɛntri-/ noun
plural alimentary canals
alimentary canal
/ˌæləˈmɛntri-/
noun
plural alimentary canals
Learner's definition of ALIMENTARY CANAL
[count]
: the long tube in the body through which food passes after it is eaten
◊ The alimentary canal begins at the mouth and ends at the anus.消化道(从嘴部一直延伸到肛门)

alimentary canal

noun

variants or less commonly alimentary tract

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Technically speaking, the human body is a donut, and the alimentary canal—leading from our mouths all the way down to our anuses —is the hole in the center. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 7 Apr. 2022 These then get snared in their alimentary canals, cannot be broken down by the animals’ digestive enzymes and may ultimately kill them. The Economist, 12 Mar. 2020 The webbed contraption looks something like an unraveled alimentary canal — esophagus, stomach and intestines. Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2019 One way this happens is that the seeds of many species are just the right size and shape to endure passage through the alimentary canals of the animals that swallow them. The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1730, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of alimentary canal was in 1730

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