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The intestine; bowel—organs (small and large intestine) involved in digestion and absorption (anatomical term).

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Examples

腸の動きが悪くて便秘になった。

My bowel movement was sluggish and I became constipated.

医者は腸の検査を勧めた。

The doctor recommended an intestinal examination.

腸内環境を整えるためにヨーグルトを食べている。

I eat yogurt to improve my intestinal flora.