Appendicitis
Also called Inflammation of the appendix
Emergency MedicineSurgeryEssential
Acute inflammation of the vermiform appendix presenting with right lower quadrant pain, nausea, and fever, treated surgically or with antibiotics.
Korean
충수염(맹장염)
충수의 급성 염증; 우하복부 통증·오심·발열로 나타나며 수술 또는 항생제로 치료함.
French
Appendicite
Inflammation aiguë de l'appendice, avec douleur en fosse iliaque droite, nausées et fièvre ; traitée chirurgicalement ou par antibiotiques dans les formes légères.
Word parts
append/oRoot(Latin) Appendix-itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation