English Dictionary

hindgut

名詞

(biology, anatomy, embryology) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum, in humans and some other animals.

日本語の意味

胚の消化管の後部を指し、大腸や直腸を含む部分。生物学、解剖学、発生学の分野で用いられる用語です。

During a lecture on vertebrate development, the professor pointed to a diagram showing how the hindgut gives rise to the colon and rectum.

脊椎動物の発生に関する講義で、教授は後腸が結腸と直腸に発生する様子を示す図を指さしました。

意味（1）

(biology, anatomy, embryology) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum, in humans and some other animals.

意味（2）

(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the most distal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans is generally defined as comprising the distal third of the transverse colon, the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and anorectal junction.

hindguts （ plural ）