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enteral /en·ter·al/ (en´ter'l) enteric.
enteral (en´t adj directly into the gastrointestinal tract; pertains to tube feedings that may be necessary when a patient cannot ingest food orally. enteral within, by way of, or pertaining to the intestine. enteral feeding delivery of nutrients directly into the stomach, duodenum or jejunum. Called also enteral nutrition. enteral nutrition see enteral feeding (above). enteral tube the feeding tube positioned in the alimentary tract for administration of nutrients. See also enterostomy tube. |
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