From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Intestinal \In*tes"ti*nal\, adjective [Cf. F. intestinal.] Of or pertaining to the intestines of an animal; as, the intestinal tube; intestinal digestion; intestinal enzymes.
{Intestinal canal}. Same as {Intestine}, noun
{Intestinal worm} (Zo["o]l.), any species of helminth living in the intestinal canal of any animal. The species are numerous.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
adjective
1: of or relating to or inside the intestines; "intestinal disease" [syn: {enteric}, {enteral}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "intestinal": abdominal, anal, appendical, cardiac, cecal, colic, colonic, coronary, duodenal, enteric, gastric, ileac, jejunal, mesogastric, pyloric, rectal, splanchnic, visceral
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