entero-

See also: entero, enteró, and entéro

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-

1. (medicine) relating to the intestines.
2. (medicine) relating specifically to the small intestine.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with entero-

• enteroanastomosis
• enteroanthelone
• enteroapocleisis
• enterobactin
• enterobiasis
• enterobius
• enterotherapy

 

Related terms

• enteral

 

Translations

Translations

• Polish: entero- (pl)

See also

• entrails

 

References

• “entero-”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

• -terone, Tereno, retone

Italian

Prefix

entero-

1. entero-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with entero-

Anagrams

• Eterno, Nereto, eterno, eternò, tenero, tenore

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛn.tɛ.rɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛntɛrɔ
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

entero-

1. entero-

   ‎entero- + ‎bakteria → ‎enterobakteria

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”).

Prefix

entero-

1. entero-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with entero-

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], 2024 December 10