ileo-
a combining form representing ileum in compound words: ileostomy.
Origin of ileo-
1- Also especially before a vowel, ile-.
Words Nearby ileo-
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How to use ileo- in a sentence
If any form of diarrhea is neglected, it may result in the development of ileo-colitis with all its risks and uncertainty.
The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) | Grant HagueThere were hundreds of worms present in the vicinity of the ileo-colic valve.
Parasites | T. Spencer CobboldThe most common variety of intussusception is the ileo-ccal.
They thus correspond physiologically to the ileo-colic ccum.
The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity | George. S. HuntingtonThe ileo-ccal junction is situated in the right iliac fossa.
The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity | George. S. Huntington
British Dictionary definitions for ileo-
indicating the ileum: ileostomy
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