Meaning of enterally | Babel Free
Definitions
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By means of the intestine. not-comparable
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By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric). not-comparable
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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