hépatite
See also: hepatite
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from New Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”) + -ītis (suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithépatite f (plural hépatites)
- hepatitis (inflammation of the liver)
- Synonym: inflammation du foie
- hépatite B ― hepatitis B
- hépatite C ― hepatitis C
Related terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “hépatite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.