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abdomen the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. [1/2 definitions]
alimentary canal the tube in the body through which food travels as it is digested. The alimentary canal goes from the mouth to the anus, and includes the esophagus, the stomach, and the small and large intestines.
antacid a substance people take to settle an upset stomach. Antacids work by reducing the strength of the acids that cause the upset.
baking soda a white powder used to raise dough or batter during baking. It is also used to settle an upset stomach.
belch to release gas from the stomach through the mouth in a noisy burst; burp. [1/3 definitions]
belly the front of a person or underside of an animal; stomach.
bowel (usually plural) the long tube below the stomach that forms part of the digestive system; intestine.
breast the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach; chest. [1/2 definitions]
crop a pouch in the digestive system of a bird, between its mouth and stomach. The crop stores food and prepares it for digestion. [1/7 definitions]
cud food that certain animals such as cows bring up from the first stomach to chew again.
digestion the process by which the stomach and intestines change food into a form that the body can use as energy.
digestive system the parts of the body that work together to break down food so that it can be used by the body as energy. The human digestive system includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
esophagus a tube that moves food from the mouth to the stomach of an animal.
gut the stomach or intestines. [1/5 definitions]
heave to throw up from one's stomach. [1/6 definitions]
intestine (usually plural) the lower part of the digestive system, below the stomach. The intestine is a long, coiled tube. It is divided into the small intestine and the large intestine.
nausea a sick feeling in the stomach with the need to vomit.
pancreas a large gland near the stomach. The pancreas makes digestive juices and insulin.
queasy feeling sick to one's stomach. [1/2 definitions]
sit-up an exercise for the stomach muscles. To do a sit-up, a person lies flat on the back and sits up without bending the legs or using the arms.
small intestine the narrow part of the intestine which connects the stomach and the large intestine. The small intestine digests food and absorbs nutrients into the blood.