ileitis

/aɪˈliːɪtɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

Inflammation of the ileum, which is the last portion of the small intestine.

“The patient was diagnosed with ileitis, a condition that required immediate medical attention.”

Synonyms

  • bowel inflammation
  • ileitis
  • inflammatory bowel disease

Antonyms

  • ileal health
  • normal bowel function