ILEA | • ilea n. Plural of ileum (Compare ilia). • ILEUM n. (Latin) a part of the small intestine. |
ILEAC | • ileac adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to the ileum. • ileac adj. (Anatomy, rare) Pertaining to the ilium. • ILEAC adj. pertaining to the ileum, the lowest part of the small intestine. also ILEAL. |
ILEAL | • ileal adj. Of or pertaining to the ileum. • ILEAL adj. pertaining to the ileum, the lowest part of the small intestine, also ILEAC. |
ILEITIDES | • ileitides n. Plural of ileitis. • ILEITIS n. inflammation of the ileum. |
ILEITIS | • ileitis n. (Pathology) Inflammation of the ileum. • ILEITIS n. inflammation of the ileum. |
ILEITISES | • ILEITIS n. inflammation of the ileum. |
ILEOSTOMIES | • ileostomies n. Plural of ileostomy. • ILEOSTOMY n. removal of the ileum, the anterior or superior bone of the pelvis. |
ILEOSTOMY | • ileostomy n. The surgical operation of attaching the ileum to the abdominal wall at a stoma (similar to a colostomy). • ILEOSTOMY n. removal of the ileum, the anterior or superior bone of the pelvis. |
ILEUM | • ileum n. (Anatomy) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum… • ILEUM n. (Latin) a part of the small intestine. |
ILEUS | • ileus n. (Medicine, modern usage) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract… • ileus n. (Medicine, broad definition, now rare) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal… • ILEUS n. (Latin) an intestinal obstruction. |
ILEUSES | • ileuses n. Plural of ileus. • ILEUS n. (Latin) an intestinal obstruction. |
ILEX | • ilex n. Holm oak (Quercus ilex). • ilex n. Any of the numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex. • Ilex prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Aquifoliaceae – the hollies. |
ILEXES | • ilexes n. Plural of ilex. • ILEX n. (Latin) a tree or shrub of the holly family; the holm oak. |