Noun: hepatitis
| Singular | hepatitis |
| Plural | hepatitises; hepatitides |
Sample Sentences
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Hepatitises B and C are the most important chronic viral infections of humans. [2013, Teri Shors, Understanding Viruses, 2nd edition:]
Nouns inflected like hepatitis
pyralis,
adenitis,
hemiclitoris,
bronchitis,
vasculitis,
Adonis,
endodermis,
keratitis,
glottis,
otosalpingitis,
hepatitis,
teleiochrysalis,
chlamys,
sinusitis,
caryopteris,
pancreatitis,
salpingitis,
aegis,
vulvovaginitis,
rhinosinusitis, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”), from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”). By surface analysis, hepat- + -itis. See: Latin Nouns '
hēpatītis', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἧπαρ'.
Verbs referencing "hepatitis"
Finnish Nouns
hepatiitti.