digestive tube

di·ges·ti·vetube

uncommon

noun

1.

tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination

Synonyms

Related words

Broader terms

duct

Narrower terms

enteron

Parts

digestive system

Part of

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Grammar

noun
singular	digestive tube
plural	digestive tubes

Nearby words

digestive fluid digestive gland digestive juice digestive system digestive tract digger digger wasp digging diggings digging up

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