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panserositis

panserositis noun: inflammation of many serosae (serous membranes), throughout the body, as a component of a systemic disease process, such as Kawasaki disease, MIS-C, or MIS-A (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults); thus, vasculitides, polyarthritides, and pericarditis are involved.

Noun

panserositis (uncountable)

  1. Inflammation of many serosae (serous membranes), throughout the body, as a component of a systemic disease process, such as Kawasaki disease, MIS-C, or MIS-A (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults); thus, vasculitides, polyarthritides, and pericarditis are involved.

Origin of panserositis

From pan- + serositis or pan- + seros(ae) + -itis.

Questions about panserositis

What does panserositis mean?
Panserositis means inflammation of many serosae (serous membranes), throughout the body, as a component of a systemic disease process, such as Kawasaki disease, MIS-C, or MIS-A (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults); thus, vasculitides, polyarthritides, and pericarditis are involved.
What part of speech is panserositis?
Panserositis is a noun.

Words near panserositis in the dictionary

  1. pansensism
  2. pansensitive
  3. pansensitivity
  4. pansentience
  5. panser
  6. panserositis
  7. pansers
  8. pansexual
  9. pansexualism
  10. pansexualist
  11. pansexualists

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