botnlangabólga

Icelandic

Etymology

From botnlangi (“appendix”) +‎ bólga (“inflammation, swelling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔhtn.lauŋkaˌpoulka/

Noun

botnlangabólga f (genitive singular botnlangabólgu, no plural)

  1. (pathology) appendicitis

Declension

Declension of botnlangabólga (sg-only feminine, based on bólga)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative botnlangabólga botnlangabólgan
accusative botnlangabólgu botnlangabólguna
dative botnlangabólgu botnlangabólgunni
genitive botnlangabólgu botnlangabólgunnar

Derived terms

  • hægbráð botnlangabólga (“subacute appendicitis”)
  • stíflubotnlangabólga (“obliterative appendicitis”)
  • sýndarbotnlangabólga (“pseudoappendicitis”)
  • botnlangagrenndarbólga (“periappendicitis”)
  • botnlangahengisbólga (“mesoappendicitis”)
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