虫垂炎

See also: 蟲垂炎

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 虫垂炎 – see 蟲垂炎 (“appendicitis”). (This term is the simplified form of 蟲垂炎).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虫	垂	炎
ちゅう Grade: 1	すい Grade: 6	えん Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
蟲垂炎 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

虫垂 (chūsui, “appendix”) +‎ 炎 (-en, “-itis”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちゅうす​いえん [chùúsúꜜìèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːsɨᵝiẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

虫(ちゅう)垂(すい)炎(えん) • (chūsuien) 

1. (pathology) appendicitis

Synonyms

• 盲(もう)腸(ちょう)炎(えん) (mōchōen)