hepatitis

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 External links

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hēpar), “‘liver’”) + -itis.

[edit] Noun

hepatitis (plural hepatitides)

1. inflammation of the liver, sometimes caused by a viral infection

[edit] Derived terms

• hepatitic
• hepatitis A
• hepatitis B
• hepatitis C

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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