entérologie

\ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\

/\ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\/ noun

The verdict

“entérologie” is uncommon French (frequency #93,742 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,742
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Branche de la médecine qui étudie et traite les intestins.

Corpus desk

Index FR-enterologie · entérologie · French

entérologie · rank #93,742 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,742
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH enthalpie

Nearest frequency peer: enthalpie (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « entérologie »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « entérologie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entérologie
PropertyValue
Headwordentérologie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\
Letters11
Frequency rank#93,742
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « entérologie » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.entérologietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « enthalpie » (#93,740), « espionnais » (#93,744), « ensa » (#93,739). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « entérologie » est au #93,742. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entérologie is uncommon French at frequency #93,742 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Branche de la médecine qui étudie et traite les intestins.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for entérologie in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is entérologie, spelled E-N-T-É-R-O-L-O-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Branche de la médecine qui étudie et traite les intestins.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how entérologie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un traité d’entérologie.
  2. N’en doutons pas : ce livre fera date dans l’histoire de l’entérologie.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "entérologie"?
"entérologie" is spelled E-N-T-É-R-O-L-O-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\.
What does "entérologie" mean?
As a noun, "entérologie" means: Branche de la médecine qui étudie et traite les intestins.
How do you pronounce "entérologie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entérologie" is \ɑ̃.te.ʁo.lɔ.ʒi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entérologie" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "entérologie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list