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• a  of or relating to or inside the intestines
  intestinal disease

• Other studies have concluded that men and women who have already had one precancerous polyp surgically removed from their intestinal tract develop fewer subsequent polyps if they .
• His theory: "The human intestinal tract is a muscular tube, the mucous membrane of which secretes digestive ferments and the motility of which is largely dependent upon these .
• But as Raul, 75, takes control of that government this week at least, according to an official communiqu, until Fidel recuperates from major surgery to stop intestinal .

• enteric
• enteral

News & Articles

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• Secrecy begets leaks
  Keep your distance: The director of national intelligence is having intestinal distress. "For me, it is literally ... gut-wrenching to see this happen," James Clapper told NBC last weekend of leaks about the government's secret collection of vast troves of phone and Internet data.
  June 12, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer
• Discovery of gene responsible for multiple intestinal atresia in newborns
  Physicians have conducted a study that has led to the discovery of a gene that causes multiple intestinal atresia, a rare and life-threatening hereditary disorder that affects newborns. In addition to exploring novel therapeutic treatments for children with the disease, the discovery of the gene TTC7A will make it possible to develop a prenatal diagnostic test and a screening test for parents ...
  June 11, 2013 - Science Daily
• Discovery of the gene responsible for multiple intestinal atresia in newborns
  ( University of Montreal ) Physicians and researchers from Sherbrooke, Montreal and Quebec City have conducted a study that has led to the discovery of a gene that causes multiple intestinal atresia, a rare and life-threatening hereditary disorder that affects newborns. In addition to exploring novel therapeutic treatments for children with the disease, the discovery of the gene TTC7A will make ...
  June 11, 2013 - EurekAlert!

Quotes

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• Fred Funk in Forbes
  It was not an easy day for me out there today at all,Funk said. "I owe it to my putter and I think my intestinal fortitude."
• Phil Jackson in USA Today
  It's not just about talent,Lakers coach Phil Jackson said. "It's about character. He's a person of high character : (and) brings that to play, not only in his gamesmanship but also his intestinal fortitude."
• Cathy McMorris Rodgers in Forbes
  Cole's recovery is on schedule. He had intestinal surgery to remove a blockage the day after he was born. There were no complications. He has started feeding and each day his appetite increases,McMorris Rodgers said in a statement.