イレウス

noun

ileus; intestinal obstruction

Medical term for a blockage of the intestine; synonymous with 腸閉塞 (ちょうへいそく) in clinical contexts.

See also: 腸閉塞

• 術じゅつ後ごにイレウスを発はっ症しょうした。

  The patient developed an ileus after surgery.