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enterocleisis

enterocleisis noun: blockage of the intestines.

Noun

enterocleisis (uncountable)

  1. Blockage of the intestines.
    • Other underlying systemic diseases included gastric perforation, hemorrhagic gastritis, cholecystitis, hepatic coma, multiple myeloma, pleuritis, multiple trauma, enterocleisis and anorexia in one patient each.2001 March-April, Yukihiro Sato, Shinobu Miyasaka, and Hiroyuki Shimada, “Prognosis of Endogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis and Utility of Ishibashi's Classification”, in Japanese Journal of...

enterocleisis meaning in Tamil

enterocleisis in Tamil

குடல்புண் தைத்தல்

Origin of enterocleisis

From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”) + Ancient Greek κλεῖσις (kleîsis). By surface analysis, entero- + -cleisis.

Questions about enterocleisis

What does enterocleisis mean?
Enterocleisis means blockage of the intestines.
What is enterocleisis in Tamil?
Enterocleisis in Tamil is குடல்புண் தைத்தல். See Enterocleisis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is enterocleisis?
Enterocleisis is a noun.

Words near enterocleisis in the dictionary

  1. enterochromaffine
  2. enterocin
  3. enterocinesia
  4. enterocinetic
  5. enterocins
  6. enterocleisis
  7. enteroclysis
  8. enterococcaemia
  9. enterococcal
  10. enterococcemia
  11. enterococci

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