Meaning Of The Word Ileum

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ileum in American English
the lowest part of the small intestine, opening into the large intestine
noun: the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum

ileum in British English
noun: the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the caecum

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