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There are 12 words ending with LEUS

ILEUS	• ileus n. (Medicine, modern usage) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract… • ileus n. (Medicine, broad definition, now rare) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal… • ILEUS n. (Latin) an intestinal obstruction.
COLEUS	• coleus n. Any of certain plants in the mint family, many used as ornamentals for their colorful, variegated leaves… • Coleus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – somewtimes placed in genera Plectranthus and Solenostemon. • COLEUS n. (Greek) a plant of the Mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
PILEUS	• pileus n. (Mycology) The cap of a mushroom. • pileus n. The bell of a jellyfish. • pileus n. (Meteorology) A small thin cloud attached to a cumulus cloud.
SOLEUS	• soleus n. A broad, flat muscle that extends behind the gastrocnemius along the back of the calf. • SOLEUS n. (Latin) a leg muscle.
ACULEUS	• aculeus n. (Botany) A sharp spike or other projection growing on a plant, as in some brambles and roses. • aculeus n. A sting. • ACULEUS n. (Latin) a prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses.
MALLEUS	• malleus n. (Anatomy) The small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear. • malleus n. (Ichthyology) The tripus (ossicle in cypriniform fishes). • malleus n. (Zoology) One of the paired calcareous structures within the mastax of rotifers.
NUCLEUS	• nucleus n. The core, central part of something, around which other elements are assembled. • nucleus n. An initial part or version that will receive additions. • nucleus n. (Chemistry, physics) The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
PRONUCLEUS	• pronucleus n. Either of the two haploid nuclei (of a sperm and ovum) that fuse during fertilization. • PRONUCLEUS n. the nucleus of a germ-cell after meiosis and before fertilization.
SUBNUCLEUS	• subnucleus n. A secondary nucleus (of neurons). • SUBNUCLEUS n. a secondary nucleus.
MACRONUCLEUS	• macronucleus n. (Biology) The larger of the two nuclei present in ciliate protozoans; it controls the nonreproductive… • MACRONUCLEUS n. a relatively large densely staining nucleus of most ciliate protozoans that is derived from micronuclei and controls various nonreproductive functions.
MICRONUCLEUS	• micronucleus n. (Biology) A small nucleus. • micronucleus n. (Biology) The smaller of the nuclei of a ciliate protozoan (that contains genetic material). • MICRONUCLEUS n. a minute nucleus.
KINETONUCLEUS	• KINETONUCLEUS n. a DNA body located near the base of the flagellum in flagellate protozoa, also KINETOPLAST.

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