How to Use intestinal in a Sentence

intestinal

adjective

• The cause was an intestinal blockage, her son Robert Schachter said.
  — Penelope Green, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2023
• Left behind were the graves of deceased friars, shared with the intestinal pests that were with them in life.
  — Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2022
• There’s Scott, secure in the intestinal majesty of his bass playing.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2022
• Pumpkin seeds were even once used as part of a treatment for intestinal worms.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022
• Her health took a turn for the worse again in 2016 when she was diagnosed with intestinal cancer.
  — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
• This results in a lack of blood flow in the GI system, a problem known as intestinal ischemia.
  — Elizabeth Pratt, Health, 30 June 2023
• If the worm gets out of the intestinal tract and into the liver, eyes, or brain, the infection can be life-threatening.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
• And so they get impacted somewhere in the lower end of their intestinal tract.
  — Kira Bindrim, Quartz, 23 May 2022
• The seeds can lead to intestinal blockage, and the rind can cause tummy trouble, so make sure to remove those parts before serving.
  — Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2022
• At the top of that list is anything that causes a buildup of gas in the intestinal tract, which can cause sensations of bloating throughout the stomach and abdomen.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
• This resulted in the back up of his intestinal contents which was treated by placing a tube through his nose to drain his stomach.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024
• Nepeta cataria, commonly known as catnip, can be brewed into a tea that is said to soothe muscle spasms in the intestinal tract.
  — Latria Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2022
• In this situation, crucial blood supply gets cut off, which causes the tissues of the intestinal walls to die.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 14 July 2023
• These fatty acids support the health of the intestinal wall, which can improve your overall digestive health.
  — Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 5 Oct. 2023
• Early on, a few of the birds got an intestinal disease, coccidiosis, released bloody stools, and died.
  — Martha McPhee, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2023
• Once your dog has eaten the product, it is absorbed into the bloodstream through its small intestinal lining.
  — Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 July 2022
• This resulted in the backup of his intestinal contents which was treated by placing a tube through his nose to drain his stomach.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
• The intestinal probe proved the most challenging since sea bass intestines are quite small in diameter.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2022
• The term enteric refers to the gastrointestinal tract, and observers said the disease could be an intestinal illness like typhoid and cholera.
  — Min Joo Kim, Washington Post, 17 June 2022
• Vets may also ask for feces samples from your dog to check for intestinal parasites or eggs.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 18 July 2022
• Another son, David, died of an intestinal disease at age 24.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
• One in five infants with CF are born with an intestinal blockage caused by meconium—the normally sticky black stool of newborns—that has turned too thick and hard to pass.
  — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2024
• Heading this effort is the gut’s very own network of nerve cells, known as the enteric nervous system, which weaves through the intestinal walls from the esophagus down to the rectum.
  — Yasemin Saplakoglu, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2024
• Five surgeries followed — one to remove the bead and four others to address infections from the intestinal blockage.
  — Julian Mark, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
• There are some benefits to a grain-free diet for cats, such as reducing the risk of food allergies and intestinal diseases.
  — Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
• These emulsifiers in some food additives can harm the gut microbiome and cause the intestinal tract to become inflamed.
  — Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2023
• These probiotics may support intestinal lining integrity as well as the ability of food to move through the gut.
  — Shushy Rita Setrakian Ms, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2024
• By feeding the stem cells a specific molecular cocktail, the team coaxed them into intestinal cells.
  — WIRED, 2 Feb. 2023
• The bulk of her clients suffer from IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, a group of painful intestinal symptoms.
  — Betsy Andrews, Saveur, 14 Feb. 2024
• It is postulated that the cause was an intestinal infection caused by bacteria, most likely from the fruit, milk or both.
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024