enter-¹ /en-tər-/ or entero- /en-tə-rō-/

Denoting intestine

enˈteral adjective

Relating to, within, or by way of the intestine

enˈterate adjective

Having an alimentary canal

enterecˈtomy noun

(Gr ektomē a cutting out) surgical removal of part of the bowel

enteric /en-terˈik/ adjective

1. Relating to the intestines
2. Possessing an alimentary canal (enterˈic-coated (of a medicinal capsule) coated in a substance that prevents it from releasing its contents until it has reached the intestines)

Short form of enteric fever, typhoid fever, an infectious disease caused by a bacillus, characterized by fever, a red rash, enlargement of the spleen and ulceration of the intestines

enterīˈtis noun

Inflammation of the intestines, esp the small intestine

enˈterocele /-sēl/ noun

(Gr kēlē tumour) a hernia containing intestine

enterocentesis /-sen-tēˈsis/ noun

(Gr kentēsis pricking) operative puncturing of the intestine

enterococcus /-kokˈəs/ noun (pl enterococci /-kokˈsī or -kokˈi/)

(Gr kokkos a grain) a bacterium that lives in the digestive tracts of humans and helps to break down waste substances

enˈterocyte /-sīt/ noun

(Gr kytos vessel) a cell of the intestinal wall

enˈterolith noun

(Gr lithos stone) a concretion of organic matter with lime, bismuth or magnesium salts formed in the intestine

Enteromorˈpha noun

(Gr morphē form) a genus of green sea-weeds of tubular form

enˈteron noun (pl enˈtera)

1. In coelenterates (animals with only one body-cavity), the body-cavity itself
2. In higher animals, the gut or alimentary canal

enteropathy /-opˈə-thi/ noun

(Gr pathos suffering) an intestinal disorder

enteropneust /enˈtər-op-nūst/ noun

(Gr pneein to breathe) any animal of the Enteropneusˈta (literally, gut-breathers) the Hemichordata or a division of them including Balanaglossus

enteropneustˈal adjective

enteroptōsˈis noun

Downward displacement of the intestines

enterosˈtomy noun

(Gr stoma mouth) surgical formation of an opening in the intestine

enterotˈomy noun

Incision of the intestinal wall

enterotoxˈin noun

An intestinal toxin which causes food poisoning

enterovīˈrus noun

Any of several viruses occurring in and infecting the intestine

enter /enˈtər/

1. To go or come in
2. To penetrate
3. To come onto the stage
4. To take possession
5. To become a member
6. To put down one's name (as a competitor, candidate, etc)
7. To join in or become a party or participator

1. To come or go into
2. To penetrate
3. To join or engage in
4. To begin
5. To put into
6. To enrol or record
7. To admit
8. To inscribe or have inscribed
9. To register (a vessel leaving a port, a horse for a race, a pupil for a school, etc)
10. To insert a record of
11. To send (an instruction, etc) to a processor for it to be implemented (computing)
12. To initiate
13. To become a member of
14. To take possession of
15. To obtain right of pre-emption to by recording one's name in a land office, etc (US)

Ingoing

enˈterable adjective

enˈterer noun

enˈtering noun and adjective

enter key noun (computing)

A key that terminates a line of text or executes a command (also called return key)

enter a protest

1. To write it in an official document
2. Therefore simply, to protest

enter into

1. To become concerned or involved in
2. To be interested in
3. To participate actively or heartily in
4. To understand sympathetically
5. To take up the discussion of
6. To be part of

enter on or upon

1. To begin
2. To engage in

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