Synonyms and Antonyms for alimentary-canal
1. alimentary canal (n.)
tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
- enteron
- systema alimentarium
- duct
- alimentary tract
- large intestine
- throat
- esophagus
- canal
- digestive tract
- systema digestorium
- digestive tube
- GI tract
- oesophagus
- epithelial duct
- gastrointestinal system
- channel
- stomach
- pharynx
- digestive system
- gorge
- gullet
- gastrointestinal tract
- tummy
- breadbasket
- small intestine
- tum
2. alimentary (adj.)
of or providing nourishment
4. canal (n.)
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
5. canal (n.)
long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
6. canal (n.)
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
- inguinal canal
- canalis vertebralis
- ductulus
- venous sinus
- lachrymal duct
- vertebral canal
- duct
- alimentary tract
- ampulla
- pore
- canalis inguinalis
- hepatic duct
- seminal duct
- salivary duct
- bile duct
- epididymis
- GI tract
- canalis cervicis uteri
- urethra
- common bile duct
- cerebral aqueduct
- sinus
- digestive tract
- tear duct
- nasolacrimal duct
- digestive tube
- Haversian canal
- passage
- Schlemm's canal
- cartilaginous tube
- epithelial duct
- lymphatic vessel
- bronchiole
- ureter
- vagina
- channel
- canaliculus
- sinus venosus sclerae
- lactiferous duct
- alimentary canal
- umbilical
- ejaculatory duct
- aqueductus cerebri
- passageway
- ductus deferens
- cervical canal
- lacrimal duct
- umbilical cord
- canal of Schlemm
- pancreatic duct
- gastrointestinal tract
- lymph vessel
- vas deferens
- Sylvian aqueduct
- ductule
- spinal canal
