enterally adverb3 •By means of the intestine. •By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric). •By means of the intestine by way of tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric) as opposed to oral intake.In fact, BGS intake was effective to increase the detection rate of fecal bifidobacteria and improved the fecal properties in enterally fed elderly patients. — 2015