ileus
noun
- 1
(modern usage) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract, due to failure of peristalsis.
- 2
(broad definition, now rare) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract from any cause.
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