pericarditis

pericarditis

English

Etymology

From pericardium +‎ -itis.

Noun

pericarditis (countable and uncountable, plural pericarditides or pericardites)

1. (cardiology, pathology) Inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane that surrounds the heart.

   Coordinate term: endocarditis

   Hypernym: myocarditis

Translations

inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane that surrounds the heart

Arabic: اِلْتِهَاب التَّأْمُور‎ m (iltihāb at-taʾmūr) Catalan: pericarditis (ca) f Czech: perikarditida f, zánět osrdečníku m Dutch: hartvliesontsteking f Esperanto: perikardiito Finnish: sydänpussitulehdus French: péricardite (fr) f German: Perikarditis f, Herzbeutelentzündung (de) f Greek: περικαρδίτιδα (el) f (perikardítida) Italian: pericardite (it) f Polish: zapalenie osierdzia n Romanian: pericardită (ro) f Russian: перикарди́т (ru) m (perikardít) Spanish: pericarditis (es) f

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Spanish

Etymology

pericardio +‎ -itis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾikaɾˈditis/ [pe.ɾi.kaɾˈð̞i.t̪is]
• Rhymes: -itis
• Syllabification: pe‧ri‧car‧di‧tis

Noun

pericarditis f (plural pericarditis)

1. (cardiology, pathology) pericarditis

Further reading

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