What does intestino in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word intestino in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use intestino in Portuguese.

The word intestino in Portuguese means gut, internal, intestino, intestino, intestino, síndrome do intestino irritável, intestino grosso, intestino médio, intestino delgado, intestino delgado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word intestino

gut

substantivo masculino (anatomia (víscera do tubo digestivo) (informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

internal

adjetivo (interno, interior)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

intestino

noun (often plural (intestines)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O paciente tem uma infecção aguda nos intestinos.
The patient has an acute infection of the bowels.

intestino

noun (large or lower intestine)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
I had an operation to remove a portion of my intestine.

intestino

plural noun (anatomy: bowels, guts)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The hunter finished cleaning the deer by removing its intestines.

síndrome do intestino irritável

noun (painful intestinal disorder) (SII)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a chronic disorder often associated with stomach pains.

intestino grosso

noun (lower part of the gut)

A section of his large intestine was removed in the operation.

intestino médio

noun (stomach: middle part)

intestino delgado

noun (upper part of the gut) (parte superior do intestino)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A tumor was removed from the wall of the small intestine.

intestino delgado

noun (topmost part of digestive system) (parte superior do sistema digestivo)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

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