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apicitis

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Main Entry: api·ci·tis
Pronunciation: "A-p&-'sIt-&s, "ap-&-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural api·ci·tes /-'sI-"tEz/
: inflammation of an anatomical apex (as of a lung, the root of a tooth, or the petrous portion of the temporal bone)
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apicitis ap·i·ci·tis (āp'ĭ-sī'tĭs, ā'pĭ-)
n.
Inflammation of the apex of a structure or organ.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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