Meaning Of The Word Ileus
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Ileus Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Ileus?
ileus in American English
an abnormal condition caused by paralysis or obstruction of the intestines and resulting in the failure of intestinal contents to pass through properly noun: intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting ileus in British English 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 |
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