adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Both originating in and acting on an intestine, usually with reference to reflexes but also relevant to paracrine or autocrine signaling. not-comparable
2. 2
   Connecting one region of intestine to another, as with fistulas or anastomoses. not-comparable

Etymology

From intestino- + intestinal.

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