enter-

variant of entero- before a vowel:

enteritis.

Related Words

enteralgia
enterectomy
enteritis
exenterate
parenteral

enter-
combining form
or entero-

ETYMOLOGY Greek, from enteron — more at inter-

: intestine
enteritis

☞ entre-

1. combining form¹ | 2. combining form²

1
enter- /ˈɛntə/ combining form¹. Also entre- /ˈɛntrə/.

ORIGIN: Repr. Old French & Modern French entre- from Latin inter-: see inter-.

Forming compounds with the senses ‘between’, ‘among’, ‘mutually’. Now repl. by inter-. The compounds of English origin in which it occurs either are obsolete or have been refashioned with inter-.

2
enter- combining form² see entero-.

☞ enter

enter-
combining form
or entero-
Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin entero-, from Greek enter-, entero-, from enteron — more at inter-
1. : intestine
< enteritis >
< enterocrinin >
2. : intestinal and
< enterohepatic >

enter-¹

Prefix

obsolete Used to form compound words with the sense of "mutually", "between", or as an early variant of "inter-".

Etymology

From French entre, from Latin inter.

enter-²

Prefix

Alternate form of entero- before a vowel.

Etymology

New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).

词汇	enter-
词根词缀	AHD Dictionary.com MWCD OED SOED WBD Webster Wiktionary enter- pref.（前缀） Variant of entero- entero-的变体 enter- 1 variant of entero- before a vowel: enteritis. Related Words enteralgia enterectomy enteritis exenterate parenteral enter- combining form or entero- ETYMOLOGY Greek, from enteron — more at inter- : intestine enteritis ☞ entre- 1. combining form¹ \| 2. combining form² 1 enter- /ˈɛntə/ combining form¹. Also entre- /ˈɛntrə/. ORIGIN: Repr. Old French & Modern French entre- from Latin inter-: see inter-. Forming compounds with the senses ‘between’, ‘among’, ‘mutually’. Now repl. by inter-. The compounds of English origin in which it occurs either are obsolete or have been refashioned with inter-. 2 enter- combining form² see entero-. ☞ enter enter- combining form or entero- Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin entero-, from Greek enter-, entero-, from enteron — more at inter- 1. : intestine < enteritis > < enterocrinin > 2. : intestinal and < enterohepatic > enter-¹ Prefix obsolete Used to form compound words with the sense of "mutually", "between", or as an early variant of "inter-". Etymology From French entre, from Latin inter. enter-² Prefix Alternate form of entero- before a vowel. Etymology New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).
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enter-

Related Words

enter- 1

Prefix

Etymology

enter- 2

Prefix

Etymology

enter-¹

enter-²