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small intestine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From small + intestine, perhaps a partial calque of Middle English smaltharm, smaleþarm, from Old English smælþearme (“lower gut, small intestine”, literally “small tharm”).

Meanings

1. The upper part of the intestine, between the stomach and the large intestine, divided into the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum.

Forms

Deriveds

small intestinal

Relateds

large intestine

Synonyms

small bowel

Translations (58)

nv achʼííʼ dootłʼizhí (upper part of the intestine) · es intestino delgado (upper part of the intestine) · ml ചെറുകുടൽ (upper part of the intestine) · kmr rûviya zirav (upper part of the intestine) · ar الْأَمْعَاء الدَّقِيقَة (upper part of the intestine) · fi ohutsuoli (upper part of the intestine) · sk tenké črevo (upper part of the intestine) · el λεπτό έντερο (upper part of the intestine) · sv tunntarm (upper part of the intestine) · tl isaw (upper part of the intestine) · pl jelito cienkie (upper part of the intestine) · ro intestin subțire (upper part of the intestine) · mk тенко црево (upper part of the intestine) · dv ކުޑަ ގޮހޮރު (upper part of the intestine) · id usus halus (upper part of the intestine) · nb tynntarm (upper part of the intestine) · la lactēs (upper part of the intestine) · af dunderm (upper part of the intestine) · it intestino tenue (upper part of the intestine) · tl talistis (upper part of the intestine) · mi kōpiro koromeke (upper part of the intestine) · fr intestin grêle (upper part of the intestine) · vo ninäm smalik (upper part of the intestine) · pt intestino delgado (upper part of the intestine) · izh hoikkasooli (upper part of the intestine) · ms usus kecil (upper part of the intestine) · tr ince bağırsak (upper part of the intestine) · ta சிறுகுடல் (upper part of the intestine) · uk то́нкий кише́чник (upper part of the intestine) · ru то́нкая кишка́ (upper part of the intestine) · cs tenké střevo (upper part of the intestine) · ko 소장 (upper part of the intestine) · cy coluddyn bach (upper part of the intestine) · sw uchango (upper part of the intestine) · nl dunne darm (upper part of the intestine) · izh lappasooli (upper part of the intestine) · vi ruột non (upper part of the intestine) · ca intestí prim (upper part of the intestine) · wbk satik (upper part of the intestine) · rap kōkoma niro niro (upper part of the intestine) · gl intestino delgado (upper part of the intestine) · kl inalugaq (upper part of the intestine) · tl talitis (upper part of the intestine) · th ลำไส้เล็ก (upper part of the intestine) · cmn 小腸 /小肠 (upper part of the intestine) · hu vékonybél (upper part of the intestine) · pa ਨਿੱਕੀ ਆਂਦਰ (upper part of the intestine) · ko 작은창자 (upper part of the intestine) · de Dünndarm (upper part of the intestine) · km ពោះវៀនតូច (upper part of the intestine) · te చిన్న పేగు (upper part of the intestine) · tl maliit na bituka (upper part of the intestine) · bn ক্ষুদ্রান্ত্র (upper part of the intestine) · mi kōpiro iti (upper part of the intestine) · mnc ᠨᠠᡵᡥᡡᠨ ᡩᡠᡥᠠ (upper part of the intestine) · ja 小腸 (upper part of the intestine) · da tyndtarm (upper part of the intestine) · nn tynntarm (upper part of the intestine)