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endocarditis
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English
Etymology
From endocard(ium) + -itis.
Noun
endocarditis (countable and uncountable, plural endocarditides or endocarditises)
- (cardiology, pathology) An inflammation of the endocardium and sometimes also the heart valves.
- Hypernyms: carditis, cardiopathy
- Coordinate terms: myocarditis, pericarditis, pancarditis, perimyoendocarditis
Derived terms
Translations
inflammation of the endocardium
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Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
endocarditis f (invariable)
Further reading
- “endocarditis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Spanish
Etymology
From endocardio + -itis.
Pronunciation
Noun
endocarditis f (plural endocarditis)
Further reading
- “endocarditis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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