Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Foregut.
Foregut - as a noun
The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum.
Example Sentences
"The foregut is the part of the digestive system that includes the esophagus, stomach, and the first portion of the small intestine."
"In insects, the foregut acts as a food storage chamber."
"During embryonic development, the foregut gives rise to various organs including the thyroid gland."
"The foregut of a cow consists of the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum."
"The foregut fermentation in ruminants allows them to efficiently break down plant material."
Word Game Points
Is FOREGUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foregut is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOREGUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is FOREGUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foregut is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOREGUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is FOREGUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foregut is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOREGUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
