entero-
prefix/ˈɛntəroʊ-/
Etymology From New Latin entero-, combining form from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
1
Medicine, Sciences Morpheme relating to the intestines.
2
Medicine, Sciences Morpheme relating specifically to the small intestine.
- Derived terms
- enteroanastomosis, enteroanthelone, enteroapocleisis, enterobactin, enterobiasis, enterobius, enterotherapy