INTESTINAL

intestinal, enteric, enteral

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

intestinal (not comparable)

Relating to the intestines.

Etymology 2

Adjective

intestinal (not comparable)

(rare) Internal.

Anagrams

• instantlie

Source: Wiktionary


In*tes"ti*nal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. intestinal.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the intestines of an animal; as, the intestinal tube; intestinal digestion; intestinal ferments. Intestinal canal. Same as Intestine, n.

– Intestinal worm (Zoöl.), any species of helminth living in the intestinal canal of any animal. The species are numerous.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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