neurenteric
/ˌnjʊər(ə)nˈtɛrɪk/(also neuroenteric) Anatomy and Medicine
adjective
1Usually in form neurenteric. Designating a transient communication between the archenteron and the neural tube (or the yolk sac and the amniotic cavity) in vertebrate embryos. Also: designating a congenital malformation arising from a persistent connection between embryonic neural and intestinal tissue.
2Of or relating to the neural structures or function of the gastrointestinal tract.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Francis Maitland Balfour (1851–1882), comparative embryologist and morphologist. From neuro- + enteric.
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