Usually means: Primary site for nutrient absorption.
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  3. midgut: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  7. midgut: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  12. midgut: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (midgut)

noun:  (biology, anatomy, embryology) The central loop of the alimentary canal of an embryo between the foregut and the hindgut, in humans and some other animals.
noun:  (biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the intermediate part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the second half of the duodenum through the proximal two-thirds of the transverse colon.

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