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ileal /il·e·al/ (il´e-ahl) pertaining to the ileum.
il·e·al (l-l)
adj.
Of or relating to the ileum.

ilea, ileac, ileal.
See ileum.

ileal, ileac
pertaining to the ileum.

ileal atresia
see inherited alimentary tract segmental atresia.
ileal conduit
use of a segment of the ileum for the diversion of urinary flow from the ureters.
ileal muscular hypertrophy
a cause of chronic or intermittent colic of horses characterized by loud ileocecal gut sounds and a palpably enlarged terminal ileum on rectal examination. See also intussusception.
transmissible ileal hypertrophy


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