Ileac

Pronunciation: /ˈɪliˌæk/

Definitions of ileac

adjective relating to the ilium, which is the uppermost and largest part of the hip bone

Example Sentences

A1 The ileac bone is located in the pelvis.

A2 The ileac crest can be felt on the side of the hip.

B1 The ileac artery supplies blood to the pelvis and lower limbs.

B2 The ileac vein drains blood from the pelvis and lower limbs.

C1 The ileac fascia provides support and protection to the abdominal organs.

C2 The ileac region is known for its complex network of nerves and blood vessels.

Examples of ileac in a Sentence

formal The ileac artery supplies blood to the ileum portion of the small intestine.

informal I'm feeling some discomfort in my ileac region.

slang My ileac area is acting up again, I might need to see a doctor.

figurative The ileac branch of the nerve system is crucial for transmitting signals to the brain.

Grammatical Forms of ileac

• past tense: ileac'd
• plural: ileacs
• comparative: more ileac
• superlative: most ileac
• present tense: ileac
• future tense: will ileac
• perfect tense: has ileac'd
• continuous tense: is ileacing
• singular: ileac
• positive degree: very ileac
• infinitive: to ileac
• gerund: ileacing
• participle: ileac'd

Origin and Evolution of ileac

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'ileac' originated from the Latin word 'ileus' meaning intestinal obstruction.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'ileac' has been primarily used in medical contexts to refer to conditions related to the intestines or intestinal obstructions.