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intestine

ɪnˈtɛstɪn

noun

jelito

jɛˈlʲitɔ· rzeczownik
Definition

The long tube-like organ in the body that digests food after it leaves the stomach.

Examples
The small intestine is where most nutrient absorption occurs.
Jelito cienkie to miejsce, gdzie zachodzi większość wchłaniania składników odżywczych.
Problems with the intestine can cause digestive issues.
Problemy z jelitem mogą powodować problemy trawienne.
Synonyms
bowelgut
Collocations
small intestinelarge intestinebowel and intestine
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