# maw-gut

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɔːˌɡʌt/

## Definitions
1. The duodenum.

## Etymology
From Middle English mawe gutte (literally “the gut of the stomach cavity”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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