ileitis

I1L1E1I1T1I1S1
/ˌɪliˈaɪtɪs/

noun

Inflammation of the ileum.

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Meanings

nounileitis (countable and uncountable, plural ileitides)

plural ileitides

  1. countableuncountablemedicineInflammation of the ileum.

Origin

From ile- + -itis.

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Translations

Catalan ileïtis
  • ileïtisinflammation of the ileum
Czech ileitida
  • ileitidainflammation of the ileum
Dutch ileïtis
  • ileïtisinflammation of the ileum
Cite this entry
APA

ileitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ileitis

MLA

“ileitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ileitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ileitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ileitis.

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