ileocolic artery
— Noun
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~ an artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
ileostomy
— Noun
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~ surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis
Iles Comores
— Noun
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~ three main islands and numerous islets in the Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar
ileum
— Noun
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~ the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
ileus
— Noun
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~ blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
Ilex glabra
— Noun
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~ evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
Ilex decidua
— Noun
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~ deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
ilex
— Noun
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~ a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
Ilex cornuta
— Noun
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~ dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves; widely cultivated as an ornamental