{"id":21482,"date":"2020-06-22T07:12:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=21482"},"modified":"2023-03-31T05:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T05:32:20","slug":"bowel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/bowel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The long tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. There is both a small and a large bowel. Also called the intestine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The large intestine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The intestine, especially the large intestine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Synonym for large intestine; sometimes includes the small intestine as well.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The term bowel is used to refer to the intestinal tract. 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