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pleuritis.

a sharp pain in the side, pleurisy

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pɫɛu̯ˈriː.tɪs]Classical-Latin[pleu̯ˈriː.tis]
  1. a sharp pain in the side, pleurisy

    declension-3
  2. register (in a hydraulic organ)

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πλευρά (pleurá) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs) Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis) Ancient Greek πλευρῖτῐς (pleurîtĭs)bor. Latin pleurītis Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλευρῖτῐς (pleurîtĭs).

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