Definitions for peritonitis

peritonitis per·i·to·ni·tis

Spelling: [per-i-tn-ahy-tis]
IPA: /ˌpɛr ɪ tnˈaɪ tɪs/

Peritonitis is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 714 anagrams from letters in peritonitis (eiiinoprstt).

Definitions for peritonitis

noun

  1. inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.

Origin of peritonitis

First recorded in 1770-80; periton(eum) + -itis

Examples for peritonitis

On the 19th of March he was seized with what proved to be peritonitis, and he died on the 24th.

So unusual a sequel of peritonitis I think deserves a record.

He was poisoned by eating some tinned food, and peritonitis has set in.

Then, on inspection, hardly any signs of peritonitis are found.

In a few hours symptoms of peritonitis were manifest, and she died.

peritonitis inside a week, and no need for uneasiness at the end of it!

These ulcerations of the stomach are not always fatal by peritonitis.

In these days this symptom of peritonitis is not often observed.

peritonitis in the horse is mostly fatal when it is at all extensive.

In the third week there was a sudden outbreak of peritonitis.

Word Value for peritonitis
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