midguts

/ˈmɪdˌɡʌts/
noun
  1. Plural of midgut; the middle parts of the digestive tracts of multiple organisms.
    • Different animals have midguts that are adapted to their specific diets.
    • The biologist studied the midguts of several insect species to compare their digestive systems.
    • The lab report described the midguts of the frogs as unusually long.
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