entero-
English
Alternative forms
- enter- (before a vowel)
Etymology
From New Latin entero-, combining form from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈɛntəroʊ-/
Prefix
entero-
- (medicine) relating to the intestines.
- (medicine) relating specifically to the small intestine.
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with entero-
- enteroanastomosis
- enteroanthelone
- enteroapocleisis
- enterobactin
- enterobiasis
- enterobius
- enterotherapy
Related terms
See also
References
- “entero-”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Italian
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with entero-
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnˈtɛ.rɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɛrɔ
- Syllabification: en‧te‧ro
Derived terms
Category Polish terms prefixed with entero- not found
Further reading
- entero- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with entero-
Further reading
- “entero-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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