
Bowel
Health Context
Usually used in medical or health discussions, often relating to diet, illness, or surgery.

After the diagnosis, she had regular bowel screenings.
Sensitive Topic
Talking about bowels can be personal; it's usually more private unless the context is clinical or educational.

He didn't feel comfortable discussing his recent bowel issues.
Not Just Humans
Bowel can refer to the guts of animals too, especially in veterinary or biological contexts.

The vet explained the cat's bowel problem.
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AnusColonGutIntestineRectum
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