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entero-
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English
Alternative forms
- enter- (before a vowel)
Etymology
From New Latin entero-, combining form from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
entero-
- (medicine) relating to the intestines.
- (medicine) relating specifically to the small intestine.
Derived terms
- enteroanastomosis
- enteroanthelone
- enteroapocleisis
- enterobactin
- enterobiasis
- enterobius
- enterotherapy
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References
- “entero-”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English entero-), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron).
Pronunciation
Prefix
entero-
- (in loanwords) entero-
- (medicine) gastro-resistant
Italian
Prefix
entero-
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Polish
Etymology
Etymology tree
Derived from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron).
Pronunciation
Prefix
entero-
Derived terms
Category Polish terms prefixed with entero- not found
Further reading
- entero- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
Prefix
entero-
Derived terms
Further reading
- “entero-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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