intestinal obstruction
intestinal obstruction · intestinal obstructions
A bowel obstructionA bowel obstruction.
Meaning
1 sensesA bowel obstruction.
More definitions
- blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
Forms
plural: intestinal obstructions| Singular | intestinal obstruction |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel:ileus