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enteric

adjective

  1. related to the intestine
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Pronunciation: /ɛnˈtɛɹɪk/

adj

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

  1. Of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines.
  2. Staying intact in the stomach, then dissolving in the intestine.
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