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Enteric

//ɛnˈtɛɹɪk// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Staying intact in the stomach, then dissolving in the intestine. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or inside the intestines wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to the enteron wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐντερικός (enterikós, “intestinal”). By surface analysis, entero- + -ic.

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