appendicite

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English appendicitis. Morphologically, from appendice +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.pɛ̃.di.sit/
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Noun[edit]

appendicite f (usually uncountable, plural appendicites)

  1. (pathology) appendicitis (inflammation of the vermiform appendix)

Descendants[edit]

  • Persian: آپاندیسیت (âpândisit)
  • Romanian: apendicită
  • Turkish: apandisit

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From appendice +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

appendicite f (plural appendiciti)

  1. appendicitis

Further reading[edit]

  • appendicite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana