botnlangabólga

Icelandic

Etymology

From botnlangi (“appendix”) +‎ bólga (“inflammation, swelling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔhtn.lauŋkaˌpoulka/

Noun

botnlangabólga f (genitive singular botnlangabólgu, no plural)

1. (pathology) appendicitis

Declension

declension of botnlangabólga

f-w1	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	botnlangabólga	botnlangabólgan
accusative	botnlangabólgu	botnlangabólguna
dative	botnlangabólgu	botnlangabólgunni
genitive	botnlangabólgu	botnlangabólgunnar

Derived terms

• hægbráð botnlangabólga (subacute appendicitis)
• stíflubotnlangabólga (obliterative appendicitis)
• sýndarbotnlangabólga (pseudoappendicitis)

Related terms

• botnlangagrenndarbólga (periappendicitis)
• botnlangahengisbólga (mesoappendicitis)