appendicitis

English

Etymology

From appendic- +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈpɛnd.ɪ.saɪt.əs/
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Noun

appendicitis (countable and uncountable, plural appendicitises or appendicitides or appendicites)

  1. (pathology) inflammation of the vermiform appendix

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