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Where does “adenocellulitis” come from?

adenocellulitis (English) comes from English cellulitis, from Danish -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.

adenocellulitis (English): inflammation of a lymph node and the surrounding...

Definitions

  1. inflammation of a lymph node and the surrounding...

Ancestry of “adenocellulitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcellulitisAn inflammation of subcutaneous or connective...
2Danish-itis—
3New Latin-ītis—
4Ancient Greek-ῖτιςfemale equivalent of -ίτης
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῖτις →