enteric


Definition: Meaning of, enteric in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɛnˈtɛrɪk /

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  1. of or relating to the enteron
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  2. of or relating to or inside the intestines
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enteric used in phrases

  • enteric bacteria (noun)
    1. rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
  • enteric fever (noun)
    1. serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
  • enteric-coated aspirin (noun)
    1. aspirin that is treated to pass through the stomach unaltered and to dissolve in the intestines
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