Enteric
adjective
Related to the intestines.
Enteric bacteria live in the intestines and can cause disease.

Often appears as...
- enteric bacteria
- enteric fever
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
Related to the intestines.
Enteric bacteria live in the intestines and can cause disease.

Often appears as...
- enteric bacteria
- enteric fever
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
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Medical Context
Used mainly in medical or scientific language, not in everyday conversation.

The patient was diagnosed with an enteric infection.
Not Emotional
'Enteric' is a factual, clinical word without emotional connotations.

The doctor explained the enteric system's role in digestion.
Technical Terms
Often appears alongside other technical terms related to health and medicine.

Enteric bacteria are critical for maintaining gut health.
Medical Context
Used mainly in medical or scientific language, not in everyday conversation.

The patient was diagnosed with an enteric infection.
Not Emotional
'Enteric' is a factual, clinical word without emotional connotations.

The doctor explained the enteric system's role in digestion.
Technical Terms
Often appears alongside other technical terms related to health and medicine.

Enteric bacteria are critical for maintaining gut health.
Medical Context
Used mainly in medical or scientific language, not in everyday conversation.

The patient was diagnosed with an enteric infection.
Not Emotional
'Enteric' is a factual, clinical word without emotional connotations.

The doctor explained the enteric system's role in digestion.
Technical Terms
Often appears alongside other technical terms related to health and medicine.

Enteric bacteria are critical for maintaining gut health.
Video examples
How stress affects your...
Together, these changes increase your chances of a heart attack or stroke. When your brain senses stress, it activates your autonomic nervous system. Through this network of nerve connections, your big brain communicates stress to your enteric,
Video examples
How stress affects your...
Together, these changes increase your chances of a heart attack or stroke. When your brain senses stress, it activates your autonomic nervous system. Through this network of nerve connections, your big brain communicates stress to your enteric,
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