Word Type

Noun

The word "appendicitis" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

pseudoappendicitis spendicitis

Derived From

appendix itis

Context

pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

inflammation redness rubor

Type Of (IsA)

disease infection inflammation life threatening condition

Related Terms

appendectomy appendix vermiform appendix

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