The cancer spread, due to lack of medical supervision and knowledge, to my right lung. This is rare for stage 4 papillary thyroid cancer. I began with 4 tumors and a handful of lymph nodes in my right lung.
home / medterms medical dictionary a-z list / alimentary definition Medical Definition of Alimentary Alimentary: Concerning food, nourishment, and the organs of digestion. From the Latin alimentum meaning nourishment.
Usually, intestines. the lower part of the alimentary canal, extending from the pylorus to the anus. 2. Also called small intestine. the narrow, longer part of the intestines, comprising the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum, that serves to digest and absorb nutrients. 3. Also called large intestine. the broad, shorter part of the intestines, comprising the cecum, colon, and rectum, that absorbs water from and eliminates the residues of digestion.