01 n. That part of the large intestines which extends from the cæcum to the rectum. [See Illust. of Digestion.]
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That part of the large intestines which extends from the cæcum to the rectum. [See Illust. of Digestion.](Anat.) See: Digestion
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A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction.(Gram.)