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Ileum meaning

The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

Synonyms of Ileum

small intestine

Using Ileum

  • The main meaning on this page is: The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
  • Useful related words include: small intestine.

Context around Ileum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Ileum

  • In this selection, "ileum" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lower stand out and add context to how "ileum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include below his ileum and duodenum and ileum where most. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ileum" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ileum

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It then proceeds to the small intestine (duodenum and ileum) where most digestion occurs. (14 words)

Currently making its way through the state's House of Representatives, the bill asks for laws to be amended to make it illegal "for a person to wear pants sagging more than three inches below his ileum". (37 words)

These autoinfective larvae penetrate the wall of the lower ileum or colon or the skin of the perianal region, enter the circulation again, travel to the lungs, and then to the small intestine, thus repeating the cycle. (37 words)

Currently making its way through the state's House of Representatives, the bill asks for laws to be amended to make it illegal "for a person to wear pants sagging more than three inches below his ileum". (37 words)

These autoinfective larvae penetrate the wall of the lower ileum or colon or the skin of the perianal region, enter the circulation again, travel to the lungs, and then to the small intestine, thus repeating the cycle. (37 words)

It then proceeds to the small intestine (duodenum and ileum) where most digestion occurs. (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

Currently making its way through the state's House of Representatives, the bill asks for laws to be amended to make it illegal "for a person to wear pants sagging more than three inches below his ileum".

It then proceeds to the small intestine (duodenum and ileum) where most digestion occurs.

These autoinfective larvae penetrate the wall of the lower ileum or colon or the skin of the perianal region, enter the circulation again, travel to the lungs, and then to the small intestine, thus repeating the cycle.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ileum" in a sentence?
An example: "Currently making its way through the state's House of Representatives, the bill asks for laws to be amended to make it illegal "for a person to wear pants sagging more than three inches below his ileum"." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "ileum" from authentic English texts.
What does "ileum" mean?
Ileum means: The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
What are synonyms of "ileum"?
Common synonyms of "ileum" include: small intestine.
How many example sentences with "ileum" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "ileum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.