enteric

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enteric

  • /ɛnˈtɛɹɪk/

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek ἐντερικός (enterikós, “intestinal”). By surface analysis, entero- + -ic.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines.
  2. not comparable Staying intact in the stomach, then dissolving in the intestine.

Similar: enteral, intestinal

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: enteral, intestinal

Translations

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adj of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines

Españolentérico
Portuguêsentérico
Françaisentérique
Deutschenteral
Italianoenterico
Românăenteric, intestinal

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"enteric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/enteric. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

enteric. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/enteric

Chicago

"enteric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/enteric.

BibTeX
@misc{enteric_2026,
  title = {enteric},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/enteric},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}