INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
   Synonym(s)
   • ileus (what does ileus mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) intestinal obstruction is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • obstruction (what does obstruction mean?)
   • blockage (what does blockage mean?)
   • enteropathy (what does enteropathy mean?)