American English pronunciation

How to pronounce intestines

IPA transcription: [,ɪn'tɛstənz]

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Noun

  • the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

Usage examples

  • Early balloons were made from pig bladders and animal intestines.
  • The organic life was the life of the heart, intestines, and other organs.
  • Coliform bacteria are microorganisms that primarily originate in the intestines of warm-blooded animals.
  • In the intestines, Sabin had discovered, the poliovirus multiplied and attacked.
  • His intestines were splayed out across his chest.