Definitions for ileuses

ileuses il·e·us

Spelling: [il-ee-uh s]
IPA: /ˈɪl i əs/

Ileuses is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in ileuses (eeilssu).

Definitions for ileuses

noun

  1. intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.

Origin of ileuses

1700-10; Latin īleus colic Greek eileós, equivalent to eile- (stem of eílein to roll) + -os noun suffix

Examples for ileuses

In respect to the introsusception and hernia, see ileus, Class I. 3.

The son of ileus is "Ajax the less," a hero of the second rank.

Calomel from ten to twenty grains given in small pills as in ileus; these means used early in the disease generally succeed.

That is natural, but it is a shock to have him here described as son of ileus.

Whence it appears, that the enteritis with hard quick pulse differs from ileus, described in Class I. 3.

Is the seat or cause of the ileus always below the valve of the colon, and that of the cholera above it?

Word Value for ileuses
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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