# intestinal

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪnˈtɛs.tɪ.nəl/ · frequency rank #19,113

## Definitions
1. Relating to the intestines.
2. Internal.

## Etymology
From Latin intestīnālis. By surface analysis, intestine + -al.

## Easily confused with
- **intestine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intestinal-vs-intestine)
- **intentional** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intentional-vs-intestinal)

## Common misspellings (15)
`inetstinal`, `inntestinal`, `intesitnal`, `intesstinal`, `intestianl`, `intestinall`, `intestinla`, `intestinnal`, `intestnial`, `intesttinal`, `intetsinal`, `intsetinal`, `inttestinal`, `itnestinal`, `nitestinal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/intestinal
