虫垂炎

虫垂炎

See also: 蟲垂炎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虫	垂	炎
ちゅう Grade: 1	すい Grade: 6	えん Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

虫垂 (chūsui, “appendix”) +‎ 炎 (-en, “-itis”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) ちゅうす​いえん [chùúsúꜜìèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːsɨᵝiẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

虫垂炎 (hiragana ちゅうすいえん, rōmaji chūsuien)

1. (pathology) appendicitis

Synonyms

• 盲 (もう)腸 (ちょう)炎 (えん) (mōchōen)