It can be used as a noun or as a verb. As a noun it can mean food or nourishment of some kind; as a verb it means to feed or to nourish.
Alimentary means having to do with food or digestion.
The prefix "aliment-" typically refers to food or nourishment. It is derived from the Latin word "alimentum," which means nourishment or sustenance.
An Alimentary Pastry would be a nutritious pastry. Alimentary being a word that describes food or something related to nutrition.
The alimentary canal runs from the mouth to the anus.
The Alimentary System.
What are the other names in medicine for the alimentary canal?
They are the same
The alimentary canal or part of the alimentary canal usually the intestines and the stomach.
mouth (oesophagus)
There are several differences between a bird's and an insect's alimentary canals. A bird's begins with the beak while an insect's doesn't. A bird's alimentary canal has a tongue, pancreas and duodenum, while an insect's doesn't.
Alimentary is nutritious and rudimentary is basic. hope it helped :))
alimentary canal of roundworm is complete with a well devoloped muscular pharynx
The alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.