INTESTINE in a Sentence

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The possibility that intestinal epithelial cells may produce platelet activating factor has been suggested by Kald etal.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTESTINE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
intestine
 a.  inward; internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign
Classic Sentence:
1  Well, then, your guest will be poisoned at the fifth remove, and die, at the end of eight or ten days, of pains in the intestines, sickness, or abscess of the pylorus.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 52. Toxicology.
2  The intestines of Paris form a precipice.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
3  Zeena answered in her every-day tone and, warming to the theme, regaled them with several vivid descriptions of intestinal disturbances among her friends and relatives.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
4  The intestinal sewer of Paris has been made over anew, and, as we have said, it has been extended more than tenfold within the last quarter of a century.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
Example Sentence:
1  These struggles all are intestine affairs of the nation.
2  The function of the stomach is to digest food sufficiently to enable it to pass into the intestine.
3  Meat-eaters must produce extensive bile acids in their intestines to properly digest the meat that they eat.
4  The possibility that intestinal epithelial cells may produce platelet activating factor has been suggested by Kald etal.
5  And in exceptional circumstances, microscopic intestinal parasites have survived to indicate some of the health problems that people suffered.
6  Boche had some kind of intestinal problem, so the vet gave him medicine.