parenteral

See also: parentéral

English

Etymology

para- + enteral; early 20th century.

Adjective

parenteral (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Administered by some means other than oral or rectal intake, particularly intravenously or by injection.

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Translations


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʀɛnteˈʀaːl/

Adjective

parenteral (not comparable)

  1. parenteral

Declension

Further reading


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾenteˈɾal/, [paɾẽn̪t̪eˈɾal]

Adjective

parenteral (plural parenterales)

  1. parenteral
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