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en⋅ter⋅on

[en-tuh-ron, -ter-uhn]
–noun, plural -ter⋅a [-ter-uh] . Anatomy, Zoology.
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.

Origin:
1835–45; < NL < Gk énteron intestine
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Main Entry: en·ter·on
Pronunciation: 'ent-&-"rän, -r&n
Function: noun
: the alimentary canal or system —used especially ofthe embryo
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enteron en·ter·on (ěn'tə-rŏn')
n.
The alimentary canal; the intestines.

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