endocarditis

endocarditis

English

Etymology

endo- +‎ carditis

Noun

endocarditis (countable and uncountable, plural endocarditides or endocarditises)

1. (pathology, cardiology) An inflammation of the endocardium and possibly the heart valves.

Derived terms

• endocarditic
• Libman-Sacks endocarditis

 

Translations

inflammation of the endocardium

Armenian: էնդոկարդիտ (hy) (ēndokardit), ներքնասրտի բորբոքում (nerkʿnasrti borbokʿum) Catalan: endocarditis (ca) f Czech: endokarditida f German: Endokarditis (de) f Italian: endocardite (it) f Spanish: endocarditis (es) f

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Catalan

Etymology

endocardi +‎ -itis

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ən.do.kəɾˈdi.tis/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ən.du.kərˈdi.tis/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /en.do.kaɾˈdi.tis/
• Rhymes: -itis

Noun

endocarditis f (plural endocarditis)

1. (pathology) endocarditis

Further reading

• “endocarditis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

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Spanish

Etymology

endocardio +‎ -itis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /endokaɾˈditis/ [ẽn̪.d̪o.kaɾˈð̞i.t̪is]
• Rhymes: -itis
• Syllabification: en‧do‧car‧di‧tis

Noun

endocarditis f (plural endocarditis)

1. (pathology) endocarditis

Further reading

• “endocarditis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014