transintestinal

English

Etymology

trans- +‎ intestinal

Adjective

transintestinal (not comparable)

  1. Through the intestine.
    • 2015 September 15, “Nicotinic Acid Accelerates HDL Cholesteryl Ester Turnover in Obese Insulin-Resistant Dogs”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      These conflicting results (higher HDL-CE catabolism but unchanged SR-BI expression) suggest that NA affects other pathways involved in CE turnover and selective uptake, such as transintestinal cholesterol excretion.
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