| ileac | <anatomy> Pertaining to the ileum. See: ileum, ileus. Alternative forms: iliac. (11 Mar 1998) |
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| ileadelphus | Conjoined twins in which the heads and upper parts of the bodies have become fused, leaving the buttocks and legs separate. See: conjoined twins. See: dipygus. Synonym: anadidymus, ileadelphus, iliadelphus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal | Of or pertaining to the ileum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal arteries | Origin, superior mesenteric; distribution, ileum; anastomoses, other branches of superior mesenteric. Synonym: arteriae ileales. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal bladder | An isolated segment of ileum serving as a replacement for another tubular organ; specifically, the use as a urinary conduit into which ureters can be implanted following total cystectomy or other loss of normal bladder function requiring supravesical diversion. Synonym: ileal bladder. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal conduit | An isolated segment of ileum serving as a replacement for another tubular organ; specifically, the use as a urinary conduit into which ureters can be implanted following total cystectomy or other loss of normal bladder function requiring supravesical diversion. Synonym: ileal bladder. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal diseases | Diseases of the ileum including the ileocaecal valve. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ileal intussusception | Intussusception in which one portion of the ileum is ensheathed in another portion of the same division of the bowel. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal neoplasms | Neoplasms of the ileum including the ileocaecal valve. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ileal sphincter | A thickening of circular musculature at the free margin of the ileal papilla. Synonym: ileocaecocolic sphincter, marginal sphincter, operculum ilei, Varolius' sphincter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ileal veins | See: jejunal and ileal veins. (05 Mar 2000) |