panserositis

English

Etymology

From pan- +‎ serositis or pan- +‎ seros(ae) +‎ -itis.

Noun

panserositis (uncountable)

  1. (biology, medicine) Inflammation of many serosae (serous membranes), throughout the body, as a component of a systemic disease process, such as Kawasaki disease, MIS-C, or MIS-A (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults); thus, vasculitides, polyarthritides, and pericarditis are involved.

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