noun
: the posterior division of the vertebrate intestine being wider and shorter than the small intestine, typically divided into cecum, colon, and rectum, and concerned especially with the dehydration of digestive residues into feces
noun
: the posterior division of the vertebrate intestine being wider and shorter than the small intestine, typically divided into cecum, colon, and rectum, and concerned especially with the dehydration of digestive residues into feces
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012