emésztőcsatorna

== Hungarian == === Etymology === emésztő (“digestive”) +‎ csatorna (“canal”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛmeːstøːt͡ʃɒtornɒ] Hyphenation: emész‧tő‧csa‧tor‧na Rhymes: -nɒ === Noun === emésztőcsatorna (usually uncountable, plural emésztőcsatornák) (anatomy) digestive tract, GI tract, gastrointestinal tract, alimentary canal (system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste) Synonym: tápcsatorna ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === emésztőcsatorna in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).