Annexitis

/ˌænəkˈsaɪtɪs/ noun

Inflammation of the annexa (structures attached to something), particularly in medical terminology referring to inflammation of tissue near organs.

From annexa (plural of annexum, Latin for attached things) plus the medical suffix '-itis' meaning inflammation, from Greek 'itis'.

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