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Bowel
01
(usually plural) the tube in the body through which digested food passes from the stomach to the anus
bowel
n
bowelless
adj
bowelless
adj
Example
The large bowel absorbs water from undigested food before excretion.
Digestive disorders can affect the bowel's ability to absorb nutrients.
A healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables supports optimal bowel function.
People with liver or bowel concerns often seek guidance from a gastroenterologist.
Disorders of the colon, such as diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, and colorectal cancer, can cause abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, and other symptoms.