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midgut
CIDE DICTIONARY
midgut, n. [Mid, a. + gut.].
The middle part of the alimentary canal from the stomach, or entrance of the bile duct, to, or including, the large intestine. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
midgut, n. the middle part of the alimentary canal, including the small intestine.
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