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diaphragmatitis

diaphragmatitis noun: inflammation of the diaphragm.

Noun

diaphragmatitis (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Inflammation of the diaphragm.
    • On November 5, she complained of excruciating pain in the left hypochondriac region, which was regarded as metastatic diaphragmatitis.1987 January, Masahiro Nishi, “Leiomyosarcoma of the maxilla”, in Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, volume 45, number 1, page 64
    Synonyms:
    diaphragmitis

Synonyms of diaphragmatitis

Questions about diaphragmatitis

What does diaphragmatitis mean?
Diaphragmatitis means inflammation of the diaphragm.
What part of speech is diaphragmatitis?
Diaphragmatitis is a noun.

Words near diaphragmatitis in the dictionary

  1. diaphragma sellas
  2. diaphragma urogenitale
  3. diaphragmal
  4. diaphragmatic
  5. diaphragmatically
  6. diaphragmatitis
  7. diaphragmed
  8. diaphragmic
  9. diaphragming
  10. diaphragmitis
  11. diaphragmless

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