Foregut Definition
fôrgŭt
noun
The front part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos: the duodenum, stomach, esophagus, pharynx, etc. develop from it.
Webster's New World
The first part of the digestive tract of an arthropod or annelid, which includes the buccal cavity, esophagus, crop, and gizzard.
American Heritage Medicine
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