small intestine

English

Noun

small intestine (plural small intestines)

(anatomy) The upper part of the intestine, between the stomach and the large intestine, divided into the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum.

Synonyms

small bowel

Related terms

large intestine

Translations

upper part of the intestine

Afrikaans: dunderm (af)
Arabic: الْأَمْعَاء الدَّقِيقَة‎ (ar) (al-ʾamʿāʾ ad-daqīqa)
Bengali: ক্ষুদ্রান্ত্র (bn) (khudrantrô)
Catalan: intestí prim m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 小腸／小肠 (zh), 小肠 (zh) (xiǎocháng)
Czech: tenké střevo (cs) n
Danish: tyndtarm (da) c
Dhivehi: ކުޑަ ގޮހޮރު‎ (kuḍa gohoru)
Dutch: dunne darm (nl) m
Finnish: ohutsuoli (fi)
French: intestin grêle (fr)
Galician: intestino delgado (gl) m
German: Dünndarm (de) m
Greek: λεπτό έντερο (el) n (leptó éntero)
Greenlandic: inalugaq
Hungarian: vékonybél (hu)
Indonesian: usus halus (id)
Italian: intestino tenue (it)
Japanese: 小腸 (ja) (しょうちょう, shōchō)
Korean: 작은창자 (ko) (jageunchangja)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: rûviya zirav (ku)
Latin: lactēs f pl
Macedonian: тенко црево n (tenko crevo)
Malay: usus kecil
Manchu: ᠨᠠᡵᡥᡡᠨ
ᡩᡠᡥᠠ (narhūn duha)
Maori: kōpiro iti
Malayalam: ചെറുകുടൽ (ml) (ceṟukuṭal)
Navajo: achʼííʼ dootłʼizhí
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tynntarm m
Nynorsk: tynntarm m
Polish: jelito cienkie (pl) n
Portuguese: intestino delgado (pt) m
Punjabi: ਨਿੱਕੀ ਆਂਦਰ f (nikkī āndar)
Romanian: intestin subțire n
Russian: то́нкая кишка́ (ru) f (tónkaja kišká)
Slovak: tenké črevo (sk)
Spanish: intestino delgado (es) m
Swahili: uchango
Swedish: tunntarm (sv) c
Tagalog: maliit na bituka, isaw, talistis, talitis
Telugu: చిన్న పేగు (cinna pēgu)
Thai: ลำไส้เล็ก (th) (lam-sâi-lék)
Vietnamese: ruột non (vi)
Welsh: coluddyn bach