Meaning Of The Word Foregut

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foregut in American English
the front part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos: the duodenum, stomach, esophagus, pharynx, etc. develop from it
noun: the first portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, extending from the pharynx and esophagus to the end of the stomach or gizzard and, in some animals, the anterior duodenum, functioning in the ingestion, temporary storage, and partial digestion of food

foregut in British English
noun: the anterior part of the digestive tract of vertebrates, between the buccal cavity and the bile duct

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