adjective
R
Given in a way that avoids the digestive system, like through a vein or under the skin.
The doctor decided on a parenteral method to deliver the medication because the patient couldn't swallow pills.
R
Delivered into the body without using the digestive tract, such as through injection.
Because of her digestive issues, she received nutrients parenterally to ensure she got what she needed.
translation
Given in a way that avoids the digestive system, like through a vein or under the skin.; Delivered into the body without using the digestive tract, such as through injection.