![]() 990,560,345 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
ileum |
Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.07 sec. |
ileum Noun the third and lowest part of the small intestine [Latin: flank, groin]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
|
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain, lung, trachea, heart, duodenum, jejunum, ileum, liver, spleen, kidney, pancreas, and urine specimens were obtained separately and processed for virus isolation by injection into 10-day-old embryonated chicken eggs. Small intestines from cattle would be allowed to be used in human food and cosmetics--provided the distal ileum has been removed--under rules published last week by the Food and Drug Administration. Colonoscopic examination with biopsies through the colon and terminal ileum revealed changes consistent with Crohn's disease in the sigmoid colon and proximal transverse colon. |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content NEW! | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|