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Example Sentences
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Soluble fiber dissolves in water and slows digestion, while insoluble fiber helps move waste through the digestive tract.
From Science Daily
Allen had a test run on her infant’s gut microbiome—the collection of bacteria and other microorganisms that inhabit the digestive tract.
We lived in a three-bedroom tract house that looked like all the others on our street.
But the New Mexico State Land Commission cancelled the leases in September 2019 after the office determined that Epstein had used the tract as a privacy buffer - not for ranching or agriculture.
From BBC
It is typically attributed to slow movement in the intestines, meaning food and waste do not travel through the digestive tract quickly enough.
From Science Daily
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