enterology

[ en-tuh-rol-uh-jee ]

/ ˌɛn təˈrɒl ə dʒi /

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noun

the branch of medicine dealing with the intestines.

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Origin of enterology

First recorded in 1715–25; entero- + -logy

OTHER WORDS FROM enterology

en·ter·o·log·ic

[en-ter-uh-loj-ik], /ˌɛn tər əˈlɒdʒ ɪk/, en·ter·o·log·i·cal, adjectiveen·te·rol·o·gist, noun

Words nearby enterology

enterocoele, enterocolitis, enterogastrone, enterohepatitis, enterokinase, enterology, enteron, enter one's mind, enteropathy, enteropneust, enterostomy