Medical Definition of Ileocaecal junction

1. Point along the course of the gastrointestinal tract where the small intestine (ileum) ends as it opens into the caecal portion of the large intestine; occurs usually within the iliac fossa, demarcated internally as the ileocaecal orifice. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ileocaecal Junction

ileal intussusception
ileal neoplasms
ileal sphincter
ileal veins
ileally
ileectomy
ileitides
ileitis
ileitises
ileo-
ileoanal pouch
ileocaecal
ileocaecal fold
ileocaecal intussusception
ileocaecal junction (current term)
ileocaecal opening
ileocaecal orifice
ileocaecocolic sphincter
ileocaecocystoplasty
ileocaecostomy
ileocaecum
ileocecal valve
ileocolic
ileocolic artery
ileocolic intussusception
ileocolic lymph nodes
ileocolic vein

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