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hindgut Definition

Hindgut
(n.) The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.

hindgut Bedeutung

hindgut the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos
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The hindgut is the posterior part of the alimentary canal. In mammals, it includes the distal third of the transverse colon and the splenic flexure, the descending colon, sigmoid colon and rectum. In zoology, the term hindgut refers also to the cecum and ascending colon.