Transintestinal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Through the intestine. not-comparable

    "These conflicting results (higher HDL-CE catabolism but unchanged SR-BI expression) suggest that NA affects other pathways involved in CE turnover and selective uptake, such as transintestinal cholesterol excretion."

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"These conflicting results (higher HDL-CE catabolism but unchanged SR-BI expression) suggest that NA affects other pathways involved in CE turnover and selective uptake, such as transintestinal cholesterol excretion."

Etymology

From trans- + intestinal.

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