enteric
ɛnˈtɛrɪk
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Definition of enteric - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

medicalTECH.related to the intestinesTECH.
  • The enteric system is crucial for digestion.
  • Enteric infections can be severe and require medical attention.
  • The enteric nervous system controls gut function.
gastrointestinal intestinal
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part of the nervous system governing the gastrointestinal tract
The enteric nervous system regulates digestion and gut function..
febrile illness caused by Salmonella bacteria
Many cases of enteric fever were reported in the region last summer..

Origin of enteric

Greek, enteron (intestine)

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the enteric nervous system in the gut

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  1. French:intestinal, ...
  2. German:enterisch, ...
  3. Italian:enterico, ...
  4. Spanish:entérico, ...
  5. Portuguese:entérico, ...
  6. Chinese:肠道的, ...
  7. Japanese:腸の, ...
  8. Arabic:مِعَوِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְעִי, ...
  10. Russian:кишечный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кишковий, ...
  12. Hindi:आंत्र, ...
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