English word vesiculitis comes from English vesicle, English -itis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| vesicle | English (eng) | (anatomy) A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.. (anatomy) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.. (cytology) A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.. (geology) A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.. A small [...] |
| -itis | English (eng) | (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. |
| vesiculitis | English (eng) | (medicine) Inflammation of a vesicle, often specifically the seminal vesicles. |