单词 | ileum |
释义 | ‖ ileum Anat.|ˈɪliːəm, ˈaɪ-| [late or med.L. īleum, for which classical L. had only īlia (pl. of īle or īlium, with a dat. sing. īliō), in the sense (1) flanks, loins, (2) small guts, entrails. The form īleum (īleon, -os) seems to have arisen from a confusion of this with īleus, Gr. εἰλεός (see ileus, iliac), whence also its restricted sense.] The third portion of the small intestine, succeeding the jejunum and opening into the cæcum.
1682T. Gibson Anat. (1697) 47 This Membrane in the small Guts, especially the Ileum, is full of wrinkles. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Ileum, or Ileon, the third of the small Guts, so call'd by reason of its great turnings, and being about 21 Hands-breadth in Length. 1843J. G. Wilkinson Swedenborg's Anim. Kingd. I. v. 179 The ileum, folded in wreathing gyres. |

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