intestinointestinal reflex

intestinointestinal reflex
inhibition of activity elsewhere in the intestine when one part of it has become overdistended or its mucosa has become irritated.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • intestinointestinal — ə̇n.|testə̇(ˌ)nō+ adjective Etymology: intestine (II) + o + intestinal : originating in and acting on the intestine an intestinointestinal reflex …   Useful english dictionary

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