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Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (Ilex), and allied plants; as, ilicic acid.
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See Ileac, 1.
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The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
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One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or retard the flow in the opposite direction; as, the ileocolic, mitral, and semilunar valves.
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Pertaining to the ileum.
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The holm oak (Quercus Ilex).
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Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine.
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A tree or shrub of the genus Ilex. The European species (Ilex Aguifolium) is best known, having glossy green leaves, with a spiny, waved edge, and bearing berries that turn red or yellow about Michaelmas.
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A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the black drink of the Indians of North Carolina. Called also South-Sea tea.
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Pertaining to the ileum and caecum.
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A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac, / iliac, passion.
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The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.
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A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.
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The middle division of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty after death.
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See Iliac, 1.
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Same as Ileus.
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See Ilium.
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A common evergreen oak, of Europe (Quercus Ilex); -- called also ilex, and holly.
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An isle.
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