perityphlitis

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noun

Inflammation of the connective tissue around the caecum.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounperityphlitis (countable and uncountable, plural perityphlitides)

plural perityphlitides

  1. archaiccountableuncountablemedicineInflammation of the connective tissue around the caecum.

Origin

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APA

perityphlitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perityphlitis

MLA

“perityphlitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perityphlitis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perityphlitis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perityphlitis.

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