linitisn.
/lɪˈnʌɪtɪs/ Pathology.
‘Inflammation of the areolar tissue which surrounds the blood vessels of the stomach’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1889).
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1859 Brinton Dis. Stomach v. 310 Cirrhotic inflammation or plastic linitis.
1859 Brinton Dis. Stomach v. 321 (note) I would suggest that the inflammation of the filamentous network of areolar tissue..might be well expressed by some such word as linitis (from the Homeric λίνον, rete ex lino factum).
1859 Brinton Dis. Stomach v. 331 Suppuration of the areolar tissue, or suppurative linitis.
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