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Noun Concept
Categories: General surgery, Digestive system, GI tract disorders, Medical emergencies, Diseases of intestines
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intestinal obstruction  ileus  bowel obstruction  paralytic ileus  Bowel blockage
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Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel WordNet 3.0
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Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement of the products of digestion. Wikipedia
Ileus is a disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the intestine. Wikipedia
A blockage of the intestines. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Human disease Wikidata
Human disease characterized by impairment of intestinal peristalsis; in modern language usually excludes mechanical bowel obstruction Wikidata
An obstruction of the intestines which prevents normal digestion. Wiktionary
Obstruction of the intestines. Wiktionary (translation)
Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract, due to failure of peristalsis. Wiktionary
A bowel obstruction. Wiktionary