pleuritis
/plʊəˈrʌɪtɪs/ /plɔːˈrʌɪtɪs/Medicine
noun
Inflammation of the pleura; pleurisy; an instance of this.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in William Perkins (1558–1602), theologian and Church of England clergyman. From classical Latin pleurītis (Vitruvius) from ancient Greek πλευρῖτις from πλευρά side, rib + -ῖτις.
- paraphrastically
- paraphrenia
- paraphrenic
- paraphyletic
- paraphyllium
- paraphyly
- paraphysate
- paraphysical
- paraphysis
- Para piassava
- ParaPlane
- paraplasm
- Paraplast
- paraplegia
- paraplegic
- paraplegic games
- Paraplegic Olympics
- parapluie
- parapod
- parapodial
- parapodium
- parapolar
- parapolitical
- parapophysial
- parapophysis