Part 5541

<h1>Ileocolic</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il`e*o*col"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to the ileum and colon; <as>as, the <ex>ileocolic</ex>, or ileoc\'91cal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine</as>.</def>

<h1>Ileum</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il"e*um</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ile</ets>, <ets>ileum</ets>, <ets>ilium</ets>, pl. <ets>ilia</ets>, groin, flank.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>ileon</asp>, and <asp>ilium</asp>.]</altsp>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>See <er>Ilium</er>.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<note>&hand; Most modern writers restrict <i>ileum</i> to the division of the intestine and <i>ilium</i> to the pelvic bone.</note>

<h1>Ileus</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il"e*us</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/, <?/, fr. <?/ to roll up.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also <altname>ileac, &or; iliac, passion</altname>.</def>

<h1>Ilex</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>I"lex</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., holm oak.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The holm oak (<spn>Quercus Ilex</spn>).</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.</def>

<h1>Iliac</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il"i*ac</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>Iliacus</ets>, Gr. <?/. See <er>Iliad</er>.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy.</def>

<i>Gladstone.</i>

<h1>Iliac</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il"i*ac</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>iliaque</ets>. See <er>Ileum</er>, and cf. <er>Jade</er> a stone.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; <as>as, the <ex>iliac</ex> artery</as>.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>ileac</asp>.]</altsp>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>See <er>Ileac</er>, 1.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<cs><col>Iliac crest</col>, <cd>the upper margin of the ilium.</cd> -- <col>Iliac passion</col>. <cd>See <er>Ileus</er>.</cd> -- <col>Iliac region</col>, <cd>a region of the abdomen, on either side of the hypogastric regions, and below the lumbar regions.</cd></cs>

<h1>Iliacal</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>I*li"a*cal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Iliac.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>liad</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>l"i*ad</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>Ilias</ets>, <ets>-adis</ets>, Gr. <?/, <?/ (sc. <?/), fr. <?/, <?/, Ilium, the city of Ilus, a son of Tros, founder of Ilium, which is a poetical name of Troy.]</ety> <def>A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.</def>

<h1>Ilial</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>Il"i*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to the ilium; iliac.</def>

<h1>Iliche</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>I*liche"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <ety>[OE., fr. AS. <ets>gel\'c6c</ets>. Cf. <er>Alike</er>.]</ety> <def>Alike.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Ilicic</h1> <Xpage=727>

<hw>I*lic"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ilex</ets>, <ets>ilicis</ets>, holm oak.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (<spn>Ilex</spn>), and allied plants; <as>as, <ex>ilicic</ex> acid</as>.</def>