Usage of "digestive apparatus"

Russian

органы пищеварения

Portuguese

aparelho digestivo

Catalan

aparell digestiu

Spanish

aparato digestivo

Combination of anatomical organs that are responsible for digestive function.

Related terms

organ system

органы пищеварения

Usage of digestive apparatus in English

His stomach was gone; his whole digestive apparatus was in utter disorder. 
 The Conflict 

The brain is the engine-thelungs and digestive apparatus the boiler. 
 Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 

They all have some kind of digestive apparatus; they breathe, and can move. 
 Applied Psychology for Nurses 

The plant actually devours it, nature providing a sort of vegetable digestive apparatus. 
 Five Thousand Miles Underground; Or, the Mystery of the Centre o... 

Name the common diseases of the digestive apparatus of poultry, and give the causes. 
 Common Diseases of Farm Animals 

This mucous membrane is delicate and in children the digestive apparatus is easily upset. 
 Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency) 

Later it would develop lungs, a complex digestive apparatus, and a well-integrated nervous system. 
 Star Maker 

The modifications of the digestive apparatus are endless among fishes. 
 The History of a Mouthful of Bread / And its effect on the organ... 

Man is, much more than a digestive apparatus, liable to get out of order. 
 In Darkest England, and the Way Out 

I would I could dispense with the whole digestive apparatus! 
 Life of Father Hecker 

He merely has gross tonnage in the place where his digestive apparatus ought to be. 
 Europe Revised 

Name the organs that form the digestive apparatus. 
 Common Diseases of Farm Animals 

We lodge them-thingslike philosophy and metaphysics, and so on-inwhat used to be the digestive apparatus. 
 Nonsense Novels 

We report a case of rupture of bags filled with cocaine into the digestive apparatus in a young man. 
 Pubmed 

And so, in the house of his kinsman, Pons no longer counted as a man; he was a digestive apparatus. 
 Poor Relations 

The Disagreeable Girl is a female of the genus homo persuasion, built around a digestive apparatus with marked marshmallow proclivities. 
 Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J... 