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enterology

American

[en-tuh-rol-uh-jee] / ˌɛn təˈrɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the branch of medicine dealing with the intestines.

Other Word Forms

enterologic adjective
enterological adjective
enterologist noun

Etymology

Origin of enterology

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

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