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Definition of Enteric-coated

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Enteric-coated: Coated with a material that permits transit through the stomach to the small intestine before the medication is released.

The term "enteric" means "of or relating to the small intestine."

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