diaphragmatitis

English

Noun

diaphragmatitis (uncountable)

1. (rare) Inflammation of the diaphragm.

   Synonym: diaphragmitis

   • 1987 January, Masahiro Nishi, “Leiomyosarcoma of the maxilla”, in Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, volume 45, number 1, page 64:

     On November 5, she complained of excruciating pain in the left hypochondriac region, which was regarded as metastatic diaphragmatitis.