Usually means: Blockage preventing normal bowel function.
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  4. Intestinal obstruction: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  6. intestinal obstruction: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. intestinal obstruction: Encyclopedia

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Intestinal obstruction, Obstruction, intestinal: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  7. Intestinal obstruction: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  8. intestinal obstruction: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Intestinal obstruction, Obstruction, intestinal: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (intestinal obstruction)

▸ noun:  A bowel obstruction.

Similar:
bowel, occlusion, volvulus, enterotomy, ileotomy, gastroenteroptosis, enterolysis, enteroanastomosis, pouchitis, enteroplication, more...

Opposite:
intestinal patency, intestinal flow

Phrases:
intestinal pseudo obstruction, chronic intestinal pseudo obstruction, intestinal obstruction colic, distal intestinal obstruction syndrome, more...

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Similar:
bowel, occlusion, volvulus, enterotomy, ileotomy, gastroenteroptosis, enterolysis, enteroanastomosis, pouchitis, enteroplication, more...

Opposite:
intestinal patency, intestinal flow

Phrases:
intestinal pseudo obstruction, chronic intestinal pseudo obstruction, intestinal obstruction colic, distal intestinal obstruction syndrome, more...



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