hepatitis
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”), from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hēpar, “liver”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/
[edit] Noun
hepatitis (plural hepatitides)
- inflammation of the liver, sometimes caused by a viral infection
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[edit] Translations
liver inflammation
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[edit] External links
- hepatitis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- hepatitis in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- hepatitis at OneLook Dictionary Search
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”), from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hēpar, “liver”).
[edit] Noun
hepatitis f. (plural hepatitis)
