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Small intestine

AnatomyGastroenterologyEssential

Coiled tube between the stomach and large intestine (duodenum, jejunum, and ileum) and the primary site of nutrient absorption.

Korean

소장

위와 대장 사이의 코일 모양 관; 십이지장·공장·회장으로 구성되며 영양소 흡수를 담당.

French

Intestin grêle

Tube enroulé entre l'estomac et le gros intestin, comprenant le duodénum, le jéjunum et l'iléon ; principal site d'absorption des nutriments.

Word parts

  • intestin/oRoot(Latin) Intestine

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