Angiitis etymology

English

English word angiitis comes from English -itis, English angio- (Relating to blood vessels or lymph vessels.)

Etymology of angiitis

Detailed word origin of angiitis

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-itis English (en) (humorous) Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.. (pathology) Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection.
angio- English (en) Relating to blood vessels or lymph vessels.
angiitis English (en) A condition where blood or lymph vessels are inflamed.

Words with the same origin as angiitis

Descendants of -itis

osteomyelitis