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- DictionarySmall in·tes·tine/smôl inˈtestən/
noun
- 1. the part of the intestine that runs between the stomach and the large intestine; the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum collectively.
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- Small intestine
Part of the digestive tract, following the stomach and followed by the large intestine fake
The small intestine or small bowel is an organ in the gastrointestinal tract where most of the absorption of nutrients from food takes place. It lies between the stomach and large intestine, and receives bile and pancreatic juice through the pancreatic duct to aid in digestion. The small intestine is about 5.5 metres (18 feet) long and folds many times to fit in the abdomen. Although it is longer ... Wikipedia
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