- perienteric
- Surrounding the intestine. SYN: circumintestinal.
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peri·en·ter·ic .per-ē-en-'ter-ik adj around the intestine* * *
peri·en·ter·ic (per″e-en-terґik) near or around the intestine.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
perienteric
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perienteric — adj. [Gr. peri, around; enteron, gut] Surrounding the alimentary tract … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
perienteric — peri·enteric … English syllables
perienteric — |perē+ adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from peri + enteric; in sense 2, from New Latin peri enteron + English ic 1. : around the intestine 2. : of or relating to the perienteron … Useful english dictionary
circumintestinal — SYN: perienteric. * * * cir·cum·in·tes·ti·nal (sur″kəm in tesґtĭ nəl) surrounding the intestine … Medical dictionary
