bowel

the part of the body that contains the large and small intestines

intestino, vía digestiva

Collocations bowel problem

• She had to have an operation on her bowel.

  Tuvo que someterse a una cirugía en el intestino.

the function of the bowels, especially when it is not working properly

función intestinal, digestión

Collocations bowel movement

• He has a bowel problem.

  Tiene un problema intestinal.

the part of the body that contains the large intestine only

colon, intestino grueso

Collocations large bowel

• The large bowel is part of the digestive system.

  El intestino grueso es parte del sistema digestivo.

a medical examination of the bowels, especially to look for cancer or other diseases

examen médico, colonoscopia

Collocations bowel screening

• She had a bowel examination.

  Ella tuvo un examen médico del intestino.

to be in a bad mood or to feel ill because of worry, stress, etc.

estar de mal humor, estar enfermo por estrés

Collocations bowel trouble

• He's been bowelled by the stress of his job.

  Está deprimido por el estrés de su trabajo.

the part of the body that contains the small intestine only

intestino delgado, intestino pequeño

Collocations small bowel

• The small bowel is part of the digestive system.

  El intestino delgado es parte del sistema digestivo.

to be in a bad mood or to feel ill because of worry, stress, etc.

estar de mal humor, estar enfermo por estrés

Collocations bowel trouble

• She's been bowelled by the stress of her exams.

  Ella está enferma por el estrés de sus exámenes.

to be in a bad mood or to feel ill because of worry, stress, etc.

estar de mal humor, estar enfermo por estrés

Collocations bowel trouble

• He's been bowelled by the stress of his divorce.

  Él está deprimido por el estrés de su divorcio.