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alimentary  (adjective), more alimentary, most alimentary
1. Of or relating to nourishment or nutrition: In school, Tom learned about the alimentary canal which consisted of the mouth, the esophagus, the stomach, and the intestine.
2. Concerning the supply of sustenance or maintenance: Jack went to the alimentary store to buy some food for the weekend.
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alimentary canal (s) (noun), alimentary canals (pl)
A tube adapted for digestion, through which food passes: The alimentary canal is a complex organ consisting of the mouth cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and the small and large intestines.
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