Meaning Of The Word Midgut

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midgut in American English
the middle part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos
noun: the middle portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, posterior to the stomach or gizzard and extending to the cecum, functioning in the digestion and absorption of food; the small intestine

midgut in British English
noun: the middle part of the digestive tract of vertebrates, including the small intestine

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