appendicitis
US /əˌpen.dəˈsaɪ.t̬əs/
UK /əˌpen.dəˈsaɪ.t̬əs/

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apendicite
a serious medical condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and painful
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He was rushed to the hospital with acute appendicitis.
Ele foi levado às pressas para o hospital com apendicite aguda.
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Symptoms of appendicitis include abdominal pain, nausea, and fever.
Os sintomas de apendicite incluem dor abdominal, náuseas e febre.