lientery

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n. (lī"ĕn*tĕr*)

[Gr. leienteri`a; lei^os smooth, soft + 'e`nteron an intestine: cf. F. lientérie.]
(Med.) A diarrhea, in which the food is discharged imperfectly digested, or with but little change. Dunglison.


('ən-tĕr'ē)
n.

The passage of undigested or partially digested food in the stool.

li'en·ter'ic ('ən-tĕr'ĭk) adj.

Diarrhea with passage of undigested food.

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