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Definition: Gastrointestinal System |
Gastrointestinal SystemNoun1. The system that makes food absorbable into the body. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Gastrointestinal SystemSynonyms: digestive system (n), systema alimentarium (n), systema digestorium (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Gastrointestinal System |
| English words defined with "gastrointestinal system": enterovirus ♦ niacin, nicotinic acid. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "gastrointestinal system": 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid ♦ Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia ♦ Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell, Chlorquinaldol, Cholecystokinin, Crack Cocaine ♦ Dicyclomine ♦ Enteral Nutrition ♦ Gastrins, Gastrointestinal Agents, Gastrointestinal Hormones, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms ♦ Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple, Histamine H2 Antagonists, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome ♦ Leukemic Infiltration, Leukotrienes ♦ Nitrosomethylurethane ♦ Peptichemio, Peptide PHI, Pirenzepine ♦ right ventricular failure ♦ Signs and Symptoms, Digestive, Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m, Solitary Nucleus ♦ Tachykinins, Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid. (references) |
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Health | In some types of muscular dystrophy, the heart, the gastrointestinal system, endocrine glands, the skin, the eyes and other organs may be affected. (references) | |
Many tissues in the body are sensitive to the effects of estrogen—breast, bone, heart and arteries, central nervous system, urinary and genital tracts, and parts of the gastrointestinal system. (references) | ||
Because R. rickettsii infects the cells lining blood vessels throughout the body, severe manifestations of this disease may involve the respiratory system, central nervous system, gastrointestinal system, or renal system. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gastrointestinal system | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "gastrointestinal system"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | astrointestinalgay ystemsay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 73 74 72 6F 69 6E 74 65 73 74 69 6E 61 6C 53 79 73 74 65 6D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100 01100101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010011 01111001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a s t r o i n t e s t i n a l   S y s t e m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 006F 0069 006E 0074 0065 0073 0074 0069 006E 0061 006C 0053 0079 0073 0074 0065 006D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)416785868481758086718586758067782539185867179 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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