noun pl. ilea
Origin: ModL < L, flank, groin (var. of ilium, ile): form prob. infl. by ileus (see ileus) < ?
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noun pl. il·e·a (-ē-ə)
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Origin: Late Latin īleum, groin, flank
Origin: , variant of Latin īlia
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