Crossword-Solution: PERITYPHLITIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Perityphlitis | n. | Inflammation of the connective tissue about the caecum. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “PERITYPHLITIS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| inflammation of some part near the caecum or blind-gut | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AZCEEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PERITYPHLITIS (5)
The patient was a girl of eighteen, who had previously had perityphlitis, followed by abscesses about the navel and lumbar region.
Typhlitis and perityphlitis were the names used to designate the disease now covered by the word appendicitis.
Thirty-four years ago I was called in consultation to see my first case of what was then generally recognized as perityphlitis or typhlitis--inflammation of the connective tissue about the cecum.
But there was no way of getting beyond the simple words of the bulletin signed by Lord Lister, Sir Thomas Smith, Sir Francis Laking, Sir Thomas Barlow and Sir Frederick Treves: "The King is suffering from perityphlitis.
Cyrus Edson, a well-known New York physician, as follows: "Perityphlitis is inflammation, including the formation of an abscess of the tissues around the vermiform appendix and hence it is very hard to distinguish from appendicitis.