parenteral

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parenteral

  • [paɾẽn̪t̪eˈɾal]

Rhymes with al

Where it comes from

Del griego antiguo παρα- ('al margen de') y ἔντερον ('intestino').

adjective parenterales

  1. Referido a un medicamento o a la administración del mismo cuando no atraviesa la vía digestiva. Hay varios tipos de administración parenteral: subcutánea, intravenosa, etc.

In English

  • parenteral administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract

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

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@misc{parenteral_2026,
  title = {parenteral},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/parenteral},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}