(hep-a-ti-tis) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin and characterized by jaundice and liver enlargement and fever

Example Sentence

Exposure to the hepatitis virus prevents a person from donating blood.

Synonyms

liver inflammation; liver disease; liver problem

Antonyms

health; wellness

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Rhymes

  • fleitas
  • situs
  • titus

  • arthritis
  • bronchitis
  • detritus
  • gastritis
  • mazaitis
  • unitas
  • zemaitis

  • hepatitis
  • laryngitis
  • mastoiditis
  • meningitis

  • encephalitis

  • osteoarthritis