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Word: Bowel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French bouel, from Latin botellus, diminutive of botulus ‘sausage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbaʊ(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the part of the alimentary canal below the stomach; the intestine
Short Definition:part of alimentary canal below stomach
Examples:- he felt his bowels loosen
- the lining of the bowel
- bowel cancer
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