ileum

English

Etymology

Via Medieval Latin from Latin ilia.

Noun

ileum (plural ilea)

  1. (anatomy) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

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Czech

Noun

ileum n

  1. ileum (the last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine)
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