ἐντεροκήλη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”) +‎ κήλη (kḗlē, “tumour, hernia”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐντεροκήλη • (enterokḗlē) f (genitive ἐντεροκήλης); first declension

  1. (pathology) intestinal hernia, rupture

Inflection

Descendants

  • → English: enterocele

Further reading

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