- cholecystitis
- noun Etymology: New Latin, from cholecystis Date: 1866 inflammation of the gallbladder
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Cholecystitis — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a gallbladder with cholecystitis and cholesterolosis. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Cholecystitis — vgl. Cholezystitis … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
cholecystitis — [kä΄lə sis tīt′is, kō΄ləsis tīt′is] n. pl. cholecystitides [käl΄ə sistit′i dēz΄] an infection or inflammation of the gallbladder … English World dictionary
cholecystitis — Inflammation of the gallbladder. [chole + G. kystis, bladder, + itis, inflammation] acute c. inflammation and/or hemorrhagic necrosis, with variable infection, ulceration, and … Medical dictionary
cholecystitis — n. inflammation of the gall bladder. Acute cholecystitis is due to bacterial infection, causing fever and acute pain over the gall bladder. It is usually treated by rest and antibiotics. Chronic cholecystitis is often associated with gallstones… … The new mediacal dictionary
cholecystitis — /koh leuh si stuy tis, kol euh /, n. Pathol. inflammation of the gallbladder. [1865 70; CHOLE + CYSTITIS] * * * ▪ pathology acute or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder, in most instances associated with the presence of gallstones… … Universalium
cholecystitis emphysematosa — emphysematous cholecystitis cholecystitis caused by gas producing organisms, characterized by gas in the gallbladder lumen that frequently infiltrates into the wall of the gallbladder and surrounding tissues; it may be either calculous or… … Medical dictionary
Cholecystitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 K81. Cholezystitis K80.0 Gallenblasenstein mit akuter Cholezystitis K80.1 Gallenblas … Deutsch Wikipedia
cholecystitis — Inflammatory condition of the wall of the gallbladder caused by Salmonella typhi … Dictionary of molecular biology
cholecystitis — noun An inflammation of the gallbladder … Wiktionary
