ENTERIC

intestinal, enteric, enteral

(adjective) of or relating to or inside the intestines; “intestinal disease”

enteric, enteral

(adjective) of or relating to the enteron

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

enteric (not comparable)

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

Staying intact in the stomach, then dissolving in the intestine

Synonyms

• enteral

Anagrams

• citrene, enticer, inerect, rentice, tercine

Source: Wiktionary


En*ter"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Enteritis.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal. Enteric fever (Med.), typhoid fever.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins