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The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.

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  1. n. The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.
  2. n. the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos
  3. The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.
  4. The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including therectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.
  5. n. the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos