ileum
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
Etymology
Derived from Latin ilia (flank).
Origin
Latin
ilia
Gloss
flank
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gastroileal English
- gastroileitis English
- ileal English
- ileally English
- ileitis English
- ileoileal English
- intraileal English
- jejunoileal English
- jejunoileitis English
- nasoileal English
- ureteroileal English
- *iliaris Latin
- *iliata Latin
- ileum Latin
- ilia Latin
- ijar Spanish, Castilian
- jadeo Spanish, Castilian
- adia Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan