| Term Name: | intestine lumen | 
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| Synonyms: | gut lumen | 
| Definition: | Anatomical space within the intestine where digestion normally occurs. The intestinal lumen begins as an interconnected web of small space at 43 hpf that over time remodels to form a single continuous tube at 68hpf. Lumen maturation proceeds from anterior to posterior along the intestine. | 
| Appears at: | Unknown | 
| Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) | 
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005807] | 
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