alimentary
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Let’s not overlook how long it takes for a federal lawsuit to make its way through the judicial alimentary canal.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
The digestive system is made up by the alimentary canal, or the digestive tract, and other abdominal organs that play a part in digestion such as the liver and the pancreas.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Notice that the epithelium is in direct contact with the lumen, the space inside the alimentary canal.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
These tissues serve to hold the alimentary canal in place near the ventral surface of the vertebral column.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
A straw, or a glass tube drawn to a point at the tip, is then inserted in the protruding portion of the alimentary canal.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by Riley, C. V.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
