What is the meaning of Ileus?

(n.) 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 ileac, / iliac, passion.
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APAWebster's. (2011). ileus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ileus/definitions/2018905
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "ileus" http://smartdefine.org/ileus/definitions/2018905 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, ileus, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/ileus/definitions/2018905>.
MLAWebster's. "ileus" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ileus/definitions/2018905>
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