Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

digestive tract

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: di-ges-tive -tract
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organ system in multicellular animals responsible for ingestion, digestion, nutrient absorption, and elimination of waste.

Inflected Forms

digestive tracts (plural)

Synonyms

alimentary canal gut alimentary tract digestive tube gastrointestinal tract gi tract

Questions

What does digestive tract mean?: An organ system in multicellular animals responsible for ingestion, digestion, nutrient absorption, and elimination of waste.

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