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ileocolic

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ileocolic /il·eo·col·ic/ (-kol´ik) pertaining to the ileum and colon.
il·e·o·co·lic (l--klk, -klk)
adj.
Relating to the ileum and the colon.

ileocolic [il″e-o-kol´ik]
pertaining to the ileum and colon.

ileocolic
pertaining to the ileum and colon.

ileocolic intussusception
intussusception of the ileum through the ileocecal valve into the colon. May extend through the rectum, appearing as a rectal prolapse.
ileocolic valve
ileocecal valve.


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Due to the effects of the disease she underwent an ileocolic resection in 1989 and an angular anoscopy in 1998.
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