appendicite

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɛ̃.di.sit/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

appendicite f (usually uncountable, plural appendicites)

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

Descendants

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

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From appendice +‎ -ite.

Noun

appendicite f (plural appendiciti)

  1. appendicitis

Further reading

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