ileus

[ il-ee-uhs ]

/ ˈɪl i əs /

noun Pathology.

intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.

Origin of ileus

1700–10; <Latin īleus colic <Greek eileós, equivalent to eile- (stem of eílein to roll) + -os noun suffix

Words nearby ileus

Ilesha, Îles Mascareignes, Îles sous le Vent, Iletin, ileum, ileus, ileus subparta, ilex, Ilford, I.L.G.W.U., Ilhéus

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Example sentences from the Web for ileus

In respect to the introsusception and hernia, see Ileus, Class I. 3.
Zoonomia, Vol. II|Erasmus Darwin
Calomel from ten to twenty grains given in small pills as in Ileus; these means used early in the disease generally succeed.
Zoonomia, Vol. II|Erasmus Darwin
Is the seat or cause of the ileus always below the valve of the colon, and that of the cholera above it?
Zoonomia, Vol. II|Erasmus Darwin
The son of Ileus is "Ajax the less," a hero of the second rank.
The Rhesus of Euripedes|Euripedes

That is natural, but it is a shock to have him here described as son of Ileus.
The Rhesus of Euripedes|Euripedes

British Dictionary definitions for ileus

ileus

/ (ˈɪlɪəs) /

noun

obstruction of the intestine, esp the ileum, by mechanical occlusion or as the result of distension of the bowel following loss of muscular action

Word Origin for ileus

C18: from Latin īleos severe colic, from Greek eileos a rolling, twisting, from eilein to roll

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Medical definitions for ileus

ileus

[ ĭl′ē-əs ]

n.

Intestinal obstruction causing severe colicky pain, vomiting, constipation, and often fever and dehydration.

单词	ileus
释义	ileus [ il-ee-uhs ] / ˈɪl i əs / noun Pathology. intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting. Origin of ileus 1700–10; <Latin īleus colic <Greek eileós, equivalent to eile- (stem of eílein to roll) + -os noun suffix Words nearby ileus Ilesha, Îles Mascareignes, Îles sous le Vent, Iletin, ileum, ileus, ileus subparta, ilex, Ilford, I.L.G.W.U., Ilhéus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ileus In respect to the introsusception and hernia, see Ileus, Class I. 3. Zoonomia, Vol. II\|Erasmus Darwin Calomel from ten to twenty grains given in small pills as in Ileus; these means used early in the disease generally succeed. Zoonomia, Vol. II\|Erasmus Darwin Is the seat or cause of the ileus always below the valve of the colon, and that of the cholera above it? Zoonomia, Vol. II\|Erasmus Darwin The son of Ileus is "Ajax the less," a hero of the second rank. The Rhesus of Euripedes\|Euripedes That is natural, but it is a shock to have him here described as son of Ileus. The Rhesus of Euripedes\|Euripedes British Dictionary definitions for ileus ileus / (ˈɪlɪəs) / noun obstruction of the intestine, esp the ileum, by mechanical occlusion or as the result of distension of the bowel following loss of muscular action Word Origin for ileus C18: from Latin īleos severe colic, from Greek eileos a rolling, twisting, from eilein to roll Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for ileus ileus [ ĭl′ē-əs ] n. Intestinal obstruction causing severe colicky pain, vomiting, constipation, and often fever and dehydration. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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