EGAVE

enterally

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb By means of the intestine. By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric).
    administered either parenterally or enterally
  2. adverb By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric).
    administered either parenterally or enterally
  3. adverb By means of the intestine by way of tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric) as opposed to oral intake.
    fed either orally or enterally

Similar words

enteroscopically rectally enterically gastrointestinally endocytotically transcytotically orally endoscopically endosmotically orofecally

Often followed by

fed or administered and to for with rather transmitted

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