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Meaning of enterally | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. By means of the intestine.
    not-comparable
  2. By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric).
    not-comparable
  3. By means of the intestine by way of tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric) as opposed to oral intake.
    not-comparable

Examples

“administered either parenterally or enterally”
“fed either orally or enterally”
“In fact, BGS intake was effective to increase the detection rate of fecal bifidobacteria and improved the fecal properties in enterally fed elderly patients.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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