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bowel
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bow·el  (boul, boul)
n.
1.
a. The intestine. Often used in the plural.
b. A part or division of the intestine: the large bowel.
2. bowels The interior of something: in the bowels of the ship.
3. bowels Archaic The seat of pity or the gentler emotions.

[Middle English, from Old French boel, from Latin botellus, small intestine, diminutive of botulus, sausage.]

bowel [ˈbaʊəl]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) an intestine, esp the large intestine in man
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) (plural) innards; entrails
3. (plural) the deep or innermost part (esp in the phrase the bowels of the earth)
4. (plural) Archaic the emotions, esp of pity or sympathy
[from Old French bouel, from Latin botellus a little sausage, from botulus sausage]

bowel  (boul)
The intestine.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bowelbowel - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
internal organ, viscus - a main organ that is situated inside the body
hindgut - the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos
small intestine - the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed
large intestine - beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces
abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
Translations
bowel [ˈbaʊəl]
A. N
1.intestino m
2. bowels (Anat) → intestinos mpl, vientre msing (fig) → entrañas fpl
the bowels of the earth/shiplas entrañas de la tierra/del barco
the bowels of compassion (liter) → la compasión
B. CPD bowel movement Nevacuación f (del vientre)

bowel [ˈbaʊəl] modif [cancer] → de l'intestin
bowel movement → selles fpl
bowel obstruction nocclusion f intestinale
The boy was suffering from a bowel obstruction and he died → Le garçon souffrait d'occlusion intestinale et en est mort.

bowel
n usu pl
(Anat, of person) → Eingeweide nt usu pl, → Gedärm nt usu pl; (of animal also)Innereien pl; a bowel movementStuhl(gang) m; to move one’s bowelsStuhl(gang) haben; to control one’s bowelsseine Darmentleerung kontrollieren; he had something wrong with his bowelsmit seiner Verdauung stimmte etwas nicht
(fig) the bowels of the earth/ship etcdas Erdinnere/Schiffsinnere etc, das Innere der Erde/der Schiffsbauch etc

bowel [ˈbaʊəl] n (gen pl) → intestino, intestini mpl
cancer of the bowel → cancro all'intestino
bowels of the earth → viscere fpl della terra
bowel [ˈbaʊəl] n (gen pl) → intestino, intestini mpl
cancer of the bowel → cancro all'intestino
bowels of the earth → viscere fpl della terra

bowel
n bowel [ˈbauəl]
1 (usually in plural) the part of the digestive system below the stomach; the intestines The surgeon removed part of her bowel. ingewande أمْعاء، مَصارين، أحْشاء чeрва střevo, vnitřnosti tarm der Darm έντερο intestino soolestik روده suolisto intestin(s) מֶעִי आंत crijeva bél usus, isi perut þarmur, görn intestino 내장 žarnos zarna; iekšas usus darm tarm jelita intestino intestin(e) кишечник črevo črevo creva tarm ลำไส้ bağırsak кишечник آنتیں ، نظام انہظام ruột
2 (in plural) the inside of something, especially when deep the bowels of the earth. skoot جَوْف، باطِن недра nitro, útroby indre das Innere σπλάχνα entrañas põu درون هر چیز uumenet entrailles קְרָבַיִים भीतरी भाग unutrašnjost a méhe vminek bagian dalam iður viscere 内部 내부, 중심부 gelmės iekšiene; dzīles perut bumi binnenste indre; innvoller wnętrzności entranhas mărun­taie; centru недра útroby drobovje utroba innandöme, inre ส่วนในของ kısmı 內部,深處 надра اندرونی حصہ lòng 内部
n bowel movement
an act of emptying the bowels. opelyf إفْراغُ المَعِدَه، تغوّط изпразване на червата stolice, vyměšování afføring die Darmentleerung εκκένωση του εντέρου evacuación del vientre کار کردن مزاج ulostus selles צוֹאָה मलत्याग करने की प्रक्रिया pražnjenje crijeva székelés berak defecazione 便通 배변 tuštinimasis zarnu iztukšošana membuang air besar ontlasting, stoelgang avføring wypróżnianie się испражнения vyprázdňovanie stolice praznjenje črevesja pražnjenje creva tarmrörelser, avföring การขับถ่ายอุจจาระ aptese çıkmak 排遺 випорожнення آنتوں کی حرکت xổ ruột


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