Celiadelphus

/ˌseɪliəˈdɛlfəs/ noun

Definition

A conjoined twin or double-bodied person sharing abdominal organs, from Greek roots meaning 'belly brother'.

Etymology

From Greek 'koilia' (belly) + 'adelphos' (brother). This medical term emerged in 19th-century anatomical texts to describe rare congenital conditions where twins remain connected at the abdomen.

Kelly Says

This word represents how doctors created precise Greek-derived terminology to describe unusual births before modern imaging—it's like medical detectives naming something they'd only glimpsed once or twice in their entire careers.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
ARالعربية
مرض الاضطراب
maraz al-idtirar
BNবাংলা
সেলিয়াক রোগ
se-lee-ak rog
CACatalà
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
CSČeština
celiadelphus
che-lee-ah-del-fus
DADansk
celiadelphus
coe-lee-ah-del-fus
DEDeutsch
Celiaden
tse-lee-a-den
ELΕλληνικά
celiadelphus
che-lee-ah-del-fus
ESEspañol
celiadelfo
seh-lee-ah-del-foh
FAفارسی
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
FISuomi
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
FRFrançais
céliadelphe
seh-lee-ah-delf
GUGU
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
HAHA
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
HEעברית
celiadelphus
che-lee-ah-del-fus
HIहिन्दी
सेलियाक रोग
se-lee-ak rog
HUMagyar
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
IDBahasa Indonesia
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
IGIG
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
ITItaliano
celiadelfo
che-lee-ah-del-foh
JA日本語
セリアデルフォス
seria-derufosu
KKKK
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
KMKM
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
KO한국어
시리아델프스
siria-del-peus
MRMR
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
MSBahasa Melayu
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
MYမြန်မာ
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
NLNederlands
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
NONorsk
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
PAPA
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
PLPolski
celiadelphus
che-lee-ah-del-fus
PTPortuguês
celiadelfo
seh-lee-ah-del-foh
RORomână
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
RUРусский
целиадельф
tse-lee-a-delf
SVSvenska
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
SWKiswahili
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
TAதமிழ்
சீலியாக் நோய்
see-lee-yak noy
TEతెలుగు
సీలియాక్ రోగు
see-lee-ak rogu
THไทย
โรค celiac
roh ce-lee-ak
TLTL
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
TRTürkçe
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
UKУкраїнська
целіадельф
tse-lee-a-delf
URاردو
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
VITiếng Việt
bệnh celiac
benh seh-lee-ak
YOYO
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus
ZH中文
腹腔疾病
fù qiāng jí bìng
ZUZU
celiadelphus
seh-lee-ah-del-fus

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