peritonitis
/ˌpɛ.rɪ.tə.ˈnaɪ.tɪs/
构词拆解
-itis
后缀
- -itis
- (pathology) Denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection. · (humorous) Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.
词源说明
From peritoneum + -itis.
释义
名词noun
- 1(pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity.