enteric : Idioms & Phrases

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enteric bacteria

  • noun rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
    enterics; enterobacteria; entric.
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Enteric fever

  • noun serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
    typhoid; typhoid fever.
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  • (Med.), typhoid fever.
Webster 1913

enteric-coated aspirin

  • noun aspirin that is treated to pass through the stomach unaltered and to dissolve in the intestines
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