gastrointestinal tract

noun

medical

: the part of the digestive system that consists of the stomach and intestines

Examples of gastrointestinal tract in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Metal of any size can cause health issues in dogs like lacerations in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, according to the notice. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

Metal of any size, especially sharp pieces, can lead to serious health issues in dogs, including lacerations in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 24 Aug. 2026

Drinking water at any temperature is beneficial for your gastrointestinal tract. — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 28 July 2026

While patients can be exposed to external bacteria or fungi in the operating room, often, the organisms come from the patient’s own skin, mucous membranes, or gastrointestinal tract. — Rachel Rabkin Peachman, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

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Medical Definition

gastrointestinal tract

noun

: the stomach and intestine as a functional unit