peritonitis

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English

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Etymology

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From peritoneum +‎ -itis.

Noun

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peritonitis (countable and uncountable, plural peritonitides or peritonites)

  1. (pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From peritoneu +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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peritonitis f (invariable)

  1. (pathology) peritonitis

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin peritonitis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpeː.ri.toːˈni.tɪs/, /ˌpeː.ri.toːˈni.təs/, (Southern Dutch) [ˌpɪː.ri.toːˈni.tɪs], (Northern Dutch) [ˌpɪː.ri.to(ʊ̯)ˈni.tɪs]
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  • Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧to‧ni‧tis
  • Rhymes: -itɪs

Noun

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peritonitis f (uncountable)

  1. peritonitis
    Synonym: buikvliesontsteking
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Spanish

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Etymology

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From peritoneo +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /peɾitoˈnitis/ [pe.ɾi.t̪oˈni.t̪is]
  • Rhymes: -itis
  • Syllabification: pe‧ri‧to‧ni‧tis

Noun

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peritonitis f (plural peritonitis)

  1. (pathology) peritonitis

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