What does "nasoileal" mean?

Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the ileum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.

How do you pronounce "nasoileal"?

Pronounced //ˌneɪzoʊˈɪliəl//.

Nasoileal

//ˌneɪzoʊˈɪliəl// adj

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Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the ileum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition. not-comparable
"In a randomized single-blind crossover study 15 healthy volunteers received, after intubation with a nasoileal tube, 4 different treatments on 4 consecutive days."

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"In a randomized single-blind crossover study 15 healthy volunteers received, after intubation with a nasoileal tube, 4 different treatments on 4 consecutive days."

Etymology

From naso- + ileal or naso- + ileum + -al.

Related phrases

route of administration

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