词根词缀:ile-, ileo-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: groin, flank, lower part of the body; gut, bowels, abdomen, loins
【相关描述】A combining form that denotes the ileum or the lower section of the small intestine.
From Greek eileos, verbal of eilein, to roll or twist up tightly; once used interchangeably with ilium, but later referred to the entire intestine; the last division of the small intestine.
【同源单词】gastroileostomy, ileocecal, ileocecostomy, ileocecum, ileocolic, ileocolitis