parenteral
See also: parentéral and parental
English
Etymology
From para- + enteral; early 20th century.
Adjective
parenteral (not comparable)
- (medicine) Administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract, particularly intravenously or by injection.
- Antonym: enteral
- Hyponyms: subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intraperitoneal
- 2003, Peter G. Pappas, “Terbinafine”, in William E. Dismukes, Peter G. Pappas, Jack D. Sobel, editors, Clinical Mycology, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 106:
- Terbinafine is available in 250 mg tablets and in a topical 1% ointment. There is no parenteral form available.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Translations
administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract
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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʁɛnteˈʁaːl/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
parenteral (strong nominative masculine singular parenteraler, not comparable)
- (medicine)
Declension
Positive forms of parenteral (uncomparable)
Further reading
- “parenteral” in Duden online
- “parenteral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.ɾẽ.teˈɾaw/ [pa.ɾẽ.teˈɾaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾẽ.tɨˈɾal/ [pɐ.ɾẽ.tɨˈɾaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾẽ.tɨˈɾa.li/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ren‧te‧ral
Adjective
parenteral m or f (plural parenterais, not comparable)
- (medicine) parenteral
- Hyponyms: intramuscular, intravenoso, subcutâneo
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French parentéral.
Adjective
parenteral m or n (feminine singular parenterală, masculine plural parenterali, feminine and neuter plural parenterale)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | parenteral | parenterală | parenterali | parenterale | |||
definite | parenteralul | parenterala | parenteralii | parenteralele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | parenteral | parenterale | parenterali | parenterale | |||
definite | parenteralului | parenteralei | parenteralilor | parenteralelor |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾenteˈɾal/ [pa.ɾẽn̪.t̪eˈɾal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: pa‧ren‧te‧ral
Adjective
parenteral m or f (masculine and feminine plural parenterales)
Further reading
- “parenteral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024