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intestinal colic
  • n  acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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intestacy
  • n  the situation of being or dying without a legally valid will
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intestinal artery
  • n  an artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
  • n  branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum
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intestinal bypass
  • n  surgical operation that shortens the small intestine; used in treating obesity
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intestinal flora
  • n  harmless microorganisms (as Escherichia coli) that inhabit the intestinal tract and are essential for its normal functioning
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intestinal flu
  • n  inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
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intestinal juice
  • n  secretions by glands lining the walls of the intestines
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intestinal obstruction
  • n  blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
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intestine
  • n  the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
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intifada
  • n  an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
    the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993
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