enterohepatitis

[ en-tuh-roh-hep-uh-tahy-tis ]

/ ˌɛn tə roʊˌhɛp əˈtaɪ tɪs /

noun

Pathology. inflammation of the intestines and liver.

Veterinary Pathology. blackhead(def 3).

Nearby words

enterogastrone, enterogenous, enterogenous cyanosis, enterogenous cyst, enterohepatic circulation, enterohepatitis, enterohepatocele, enterokinase, enterokinesis, enterolith, enterolithiasis

Origin of enterohepatitis

First recorded in 1890–95; entero- + hepatitis

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Medicine definitions for enterohepatitis

enterohepatitis

[ ĕn′tə-rō-hĕp′ə-tī′tĭs ]

n.

Inflammation of the intestine and the liver.

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