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enteropathy

UK /ɛntəˈɹɒpəθi/noun

enteropathy is a noun meaning “An intestinal disorder or disease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled E-N-T-E-R-O-P-A-T-H-Y, and it appears about once in every 26 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of enteropathy is enteropathies.

What does enteropathy mean?

noun

  1. 1

    An intestinal disorder or disease.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce enteropathy?

  • UK /ɛntəˈɹɒpəθi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of enteropathy

  • enteropathies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is enteropathy?

Enteropathy appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Enteropathy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense internal disorder or disease:

LanguageWords
Spanishenteropatía

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does enteropathy come from?

From entero- + -pathy.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).