hepatitis.
Inflammation of the liver, sometimes caused by a viral infection.
Meaning & usage
Inflammation of the liver, sometimes caused by a viral infection.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar)bor. Latin hēpar Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. Latin -ītis Latin hēpatītisder. English hepatitis From Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”), from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”). By surface analysis, hepat- + -itis.
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