Gastroenterology vs. Enterology — What's the Difference?

The branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases

The study of the intestines.

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which include the organs from mouth into anus, along the alimentary canal, are the focus of this speciality.

The science which treats of the viscera of the body.

The branch of medicine which deals with disorders of the stomach and intestines.

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the digestive system.

(medicine) The study of the digestive system, from the mouth to the anus; may also include the study of accessory organs: pancreas, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts.