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.
The main function of the organs of the alimentary canal is to nourish the body. This tube begins at the mouth and terminates at the anus. Between those two points, the canal is modified as the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and small and large intestines to fit the functional needs of the body.