Meaning Of The Word Hindgut

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Hindgut? Find Hindgut meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Hindgut Meaning

Hindgut Definition
Hindgut Definition

What's The Definition Of Hindgut?

hindgut in American English
the hindmost part of the embryonic alimentary canal, from which part of the colon is formed
noun: the last portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, between the cecum and the anus, involved mainly with water resorption and with the storage and elimination of food residue; the large intestine

hindgut in British English
noun: the part of the vertebrate digestive tract comprising the colon and rectum

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Cuatro ‐ noun: a small guitar with…
  • Audio-lingual method ‐ noun: a technique of foreign-language instruction…
  • Pseudotuberculosis ‐ noun: an acute, sometimes fatal disease of rodents…
  • Balsam of Peru ‐ a viscous liquid resin obtained from a leguminous…
  • Maxillipede ‐ noun; noun: any member of three pairs of appendages…
  • North node ‐ noun: the ascending node…
  • Hotfoot ‐ in great haste; the prank of secretly inserting…
  • Hoofbeat ‐ the sound made by the hoof of an animal when it…
  • Isobase ‐ noun: a line on a chart or map that connects points…
  • Fetterbush ‐ any of a genus (Leucothoe) of plants of the heath…