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单词 lientery
释义

lientery

[ lahy-uhn-ter-ee ]
/ ˈlaɪ ənˌtɛr i /

noun Pathology.

a form of diarrhea in which the food is discharged undigested or only partly digested.

Origin of lientery

1540–50; <Medieval Latin līenteria<Greek leientería, equivalent to leî(os) smooth + énter(a) bowels + -ia-y3

OTHER WORDS FROM lientery

li·en·ter·ic, adjective

Words nearby lientery

lienectomy, lienholder, lienitis, lien mobilis, lienteric diarrhea, lientery, Liepāja, lier, lierne, Liestal, lie through one's teeth
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Example sentences from the Web for lientery

  • Lientery, lī′en-ter-i, n. a form of diarrhœa, with frequent liquid evacuations in which the food is discharged undigested.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
  • Unaltered food may be expelled (lientery) by rapid peristaltic movements.

    A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
  • Lientery is the term applied when imperfectly changed food appears in the stools.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for lientery

lientery
/ (ˈlaɪəntərɪ, -trɪ) /

noun

pathol the passage of undigested food in the faeces

Derived forms of lientery

lienteric, adjective

Word Origin for lientery

C16: from French, from Medieval Latin, from Greek leienteria, from leios smooth + enteron intestine
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for lientery

lientery
[ līən-tĕr′ē ]

n.

The passage of undigested or partially digested food in the stool.

Other words from lientery

li′en•teric (lī′ən-tĕrĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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