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epigaster

epigaster noun: the hindgut; the primitive large intestine.

Noun

epigaster (plural not attested)

  1. (archaic, no plural) The hindgut; the primitive large intestine.

Questions about epigaster

What does epigaster mean?
Epigaster means the hindgut; the primitive large intestine.
What part of speech is epigaster?
Epigaster is a noun.

Words near epigaster in the dictionary

  1. epigallocatechingallate
  2. epigallocathechin
  3. epigamic
  4. epigamous
  5. epigamy
  6. epigaster
  7. epigastral
  8. epigastralgia
  9. epigastralgy
  10. epigastria
  11. epigastrial

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