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It Causes Pain When Food Course Is Delayed Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ILEUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ILEUS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ILEUS" which means:
- noun
- • Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
An example sentence would be:
- • "The patient was diagnosed with an ileus and required immediate medical intervention."
- • "The ileus caused severe abdominal pain and bloating."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Jun 2010 | Across 9 | |
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