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diverticulitis en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) An infection of the diverticulum.
   • He had a slight fever and thought he had appendicitis. So did his doctor, who sent him to the emergency room, where an M.R.I. revealed not appendicitis but diverticulitis, an infection in an outpouching of his colon he never knew he had. 2019 October 28, Jane E. Brody, “Fiber in Fruits and Grains Protects Against Diverticulitis”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

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Translations (9)

fi divertikuliitti (infection of the diverticulum) · cs divertikulitida (infection of the diverticulum) · sv divertikulit (infection of the diverticulum) · fi umpipussin tulehdus (infection of the diverticulum) · ca diverticulitis (infection of the diverticulum) · it diverticolite (infection of the diverticulum) · de Divertikulitis (infection of the diverticulum) · el εκκολπωματίτιδα (infection of the diverticulum) · es diverticulitis (infection of the diverticulum)