intestinal
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for intestinal, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Relating to the intestines.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use intestinal
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin intestinalis, from intestinum, "intestine."
Full origin of intestinal →Frequently asked questions
What does “intestinal” mean?
The word “intestinal” means relating to the intestines. In plain terms, to do with the intestines, part of the digestive system.
How do you pronounce “intestinal”?
“Intestinal” is pronounced ihn-TEHS-tih-nuhl (/ɪnˈtɛs.tɪ.nəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “intestinal” in a sentence?
Here is “intestinal” used in a sentence: “The infection caused severe intestinal pain.”
What part of speech is “intestinal”?
“Intestinal” is an adjective.
Where does the word “intestinal” come from?
The word “intestinal” comes from Latin. From Latin intestinalis, from intestinum, "intestine.".
Is “intestinal” a common word?
“Intestinal” is an uncommon word in modern English.