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Plural of ileum

irregular plural

The plural of ileum is ilea.

Forms of ileum

Singularileum
Pluralilea
Countablecountable

Meaning of ileum

  1. noun The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

Full definition of ileum

Nouns ending in -um: plural -a

Questions about the plural of ileum

What is the plural of ileum?
The plural of ileum is ilea.
Is ileum countable?
Ileum is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ileum (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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