Words Starting With ILE
There are 13 words that start with ILE, from 4 letters to 11. The highest scoring is ILEOSTOMY at 14 points in Scrabble, and 2 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.
The List
Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.
Words Starting With ILE: What They Mean
The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.
- ILEUM noun the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
- ILEUS noun blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
- ILEITIS noun inflammation of the ileum
- ILEUSES noun form of ILEUS: blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
- ILEITISES noun form of ILEITIS: inflammation of the ileum
- ILEOSTOMY noun surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.