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ileus

noun

Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel

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Word length
5
Starts with
I
Ends with
S
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
5

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ˈɪliəs

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noun

  1. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel

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