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pseudoappendicitis

pseudoappendicitis noun: a condition mimicking appendicitis, sometimes associated with enteric infection by Yersinia, Campylobacter, Salmonella, or other bacteria.

Noun

pseudoappendicitis (uncountable)

  1. A condition mimicking appendicitis, sometimes associated with enteric infection by Yersinia, Campylobacter, Salmonella, or other bacteria.

Origin of pseudoappendicitis

From pseudo- + appendicitis.

Questions about pseudoappendicitis

What does pseudoappendicitis mean?
Pseudoappendicitis means a condition mimicking appendicitis, sometimes associated with enteric infection by Yersinia, Campylobacter, Salmonella, or other bacteria.
What part of speech is pseudoappendicitis?
Pseudoappendicitis is a noun.

Words near pseudoappendicitis in the dictionary

  1. pseudoanticlines
  2. pseudoantique
  3. pseudoapologetic
  4. pseudoapostle
  5. pseudoapostles
  6. pseudoappendicitis
  7. pseudoapproximation
  8. pseudoapproximations
  9. pseudoaquatic
  10. pseudoarchaeological
  11. pseudoarchaeologies

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