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boyau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • intestine noun The long tube in the digestive system that food passes through after leaving the stomach, where nutrients are absorbed.

Senses

boyau is used for these senses in English:

  • boyau (military) A small trench or ditch, typically built in a zigzag pattern, serving to connect or provide communication between two trenches, particularly the rear and front lines.
  • intestine (anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs.

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