diverticulitis

diverticulitis (usually uncountable, plural diverticulites)

1. (medicine, pathology) An infection of the diverticulum.
   • 2019 October 28, Jane E. Brody, “Fiber in Fruits and Grains Protects Against Diverticulitis”, in The New York Times‎, ISSN 0362-4331:

     He had a slight fever and thought he had appendicitis. So did his doctor, who sent him to the emergency room, where an M.R.I. revealed not appendicitis but diverticulitis, an infection in an outpouching of his colon he never knew he had.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /di.vəɾ.ti.kuˈli.tis/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /di.bər.ti.kuˈli.tis/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /di.veɾ.ti.kuˈli.tis/

diverticulitis f (plural diverticulitis)

1. (pathology) diverticulitis

• diverticle

• “diverticulitis”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “diverticulitis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

divertículo +‎ -itis

• IPA^(key): /dibeɾtikuˈlitis/ [d̪i.β̞eɾ.t̪i.kuˈli.t̪is]
• Rhymes: -itis
• Syllabification: di‧ver‧ti‧cu‧li‧tis

diverticulitis f (uncountable)

1. (pathology) diverticulitis

• diverticulosis

• “diverticulitis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014