Definition
Inflammation of the arachnoid membrane, a delicate layer of tissue surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
Etymology
From 'arachnoid' (the membrane, named for its spider-web-like appearance) + '-itis' (inflammation). A medical term for a serious neurological condition.
Kelly Says
The arachnoid membrane got its name because its delicate fibers look like a spider web under a microscope—inflammation here is serious because it's right next to your brain!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አራክኒቲስ
ah-rakh-ni-tis
ARالعربية
التهاب العنكبوتية
at-ha-ab al-'an-kub-uti-yah
BNবাংলা
অরাক্নিটিস
orakh-ni-tis
CACatalà
aracnites
ah-rakh-ni-tes
CSČeština
arachnitida
ah-rakh-nee-ti-da
DADansk
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
DEDeutsch
Arachnitis
ah-rahk-nee-tis
ELΕλληνικά
αραχνοειδής
ah-rakh-no-i-deis
ESEspañol
arañitis
ah-rah-nee-tis
FAفارسی
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
FISuomi
arachniitti
ah-rakh-nee-tti
FRFrançais
arachnite
ah-rah-knyt
GUGU
અરખનીટીસ
arakh-nee-tis
HAHA
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
HEעברית
אראכניטיס
ah-rah-k-ni-tis
HIहिन्दी
अरचनीटिस
arah-nee-tis
HUMagyar
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
IDBahasa Indonesia
arahaknitis
ah-rah-k-ni-tis
IGIG
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
ITItaliano
aracnites
ah-rahk-ni-tes
JA日本語
アラクニチス
ara-ku-n-chi-su
KMKM
អរ៉ាខ្នីទីស
ah-rah-k-ni-ti-s
KO한국어
아라크니티스
ara-keu-ni-tis-seu
MRMR
अरखणीटिस
arakh-nee-tis
MSBahasa Melayu
araknites
ah-rakh-ni-tes
MYမြန်မာ
ရာခနီတစ်
ya-ra-hni-tit
NLNederlands
arachnitis
ah-rah-k-ni-tis
NONorsk
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
PAPA
ਅਰਖਨਿ TTS
arakh-ni-tis
PLPolski
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
PTPortuguês
aracnítis
ah-rah-knee-tis
RORomână
aracnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
RUРусский
арахнитис
arah-ni-tis
SVSvenska
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
SWKiswahili
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
TAதமிழ்
அரகினிடிஸ்
ara-ki-ni-tis
TEతెలుగు
అరఖనిటిస్
arakhani-tis
TLTL
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
TRTürkçe
araşnitis
ah-rah-snee-tis
UKУкраїнська
арахнітис
arah-ni-tis
VITiếng Việt
viêm màng não
vyehm maang no
YOYO
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis
ZUZU
arachnitis
ah-rakh-ni-tis