transintestinal

English

Etymology

trans- +‎ intestinal

Adjective

transintestinal (not comparable)

1. Through the intestine.
   • 2015 September 15, “Nicotinic Acid Accelerates HDL Cholesteryl Ester Turnover in Obese Insulin-Resistant Dogs”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     These conflicting results (higher HDL-CE catabolism but unchanged SR-BI expression) suggest that NA affects other pathways involved in CE turnover and selective uptake, such as transintestinal cholesterol excretion.