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Foregut

Fore′gutˊ

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Noun.
(Anat.)
The anterior part of the alimentary canal, from the mouth to the intestine, or to the entrance of the bile duct.

Definition 2024


foregut

foregut

English

Noun

foregut (plural foreguts)

  1. (anatomy) The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum

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