ascites

English

Etymology

From Latin ascītēs, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσκίτης (askítēs), from ἀσκός (askós, “wineskin”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈsaɪtiːz/

Noun

ascites (plural ascites)

(medicine) An accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, frequently symptomatic of liver disease.

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Translations

symptom

Armenian: ասցիտ (hy) (ascʿit)
Catalan: ascites (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腹水 (zh) (fùshuǐ)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Estonian: astsiit
Finnish: vesivatsa
French: ascite (fr) f
German: Aszites
Greek: ασκίτης m (askítis)
Indonesian: asites (id)
Japanese: 腹水 (ja) (fukusui)
Kazakh: іш шеменінің сары суы (ış şemenınıñ sary suy)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Polish: wodobrzusze (pl) n
Portuguese: ascite (pt) f
Romanian: ascită (ro) f
Spanish: ascitis
Uzbek: assit

See also

ascetes, ascetic

Anagrams

Stacies, Tessica, ectasis

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