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enteric

Enteric (adj) means Of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines.

adj
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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Etymology

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

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What is the meaning of enteric?

"enteric" (adj) means of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines.

What are the different meanings of enteric?

"enteric" has 2 main meanings: 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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