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Definition of Hindgut

1. Noun. The caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos.

Definition of Hindgut

1. n. The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.

Definition of Hindgut

1. the rear part of the alimentary canal [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hindgut

1. The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also. Origin: Hind, a. + gut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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