bowel
IPA: bˈaʊʌɫ
noun
- (chiefly medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
- (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.
- (in the plural, figuratively) The (deep) interior of something.
- (in the plural, archaic) The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy.
- (obsolete, in the plural) offspring
verb
- (now rare) To disembowel.
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Examples of "bowel" in Sentences
- The doctor recommended increasing fiber intake to help with my sluggish bowel movements
- He experienced severe stomach cramps due to a blockage in his bowel
- Chronic constipation can lead to bowel obstructions if not treated promptly
- The patient was advised to avoid foods that irritate the bowel in order to reduce inflammation
- The nurse monitored the patient's bowel movements closely after surgery to ensure proper healing
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