Celiectasia

/ˌseɪliɛkˈteɪziə/ noun

Definition

An abnormal dilation or expansion of the abdominal cavity, combining Greek terms for belly and dilation.

Etymology

From Greek 'koilia' (belly) + 'ektasis' (stretching/dilation). This medical term follows the standard pattern of '-ectasia' words (bronchiectasia, cardiectasia) used in pathology to describe abnormal enlargements.

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Translations

AMአማርኛ
አብቅ
ab-ik
ARالعربية
تمدد البطن
ta-mad-d al-batn
BNবাংলা
সেলিওএক্টাসিয়া
se-li-o-ek-ta-sia
CACatalà
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
CSČeština
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
DADansk
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
DEDeutsch
Celioectasie
tse-lee-oh-ek-ta-see
ELΕλληνικά
εξέταση
eg-ze-ta-see
ESEspañol
celioectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
FAفارسی
گشاد شدن شکم
gheshad shodan shekam
FISuomi
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
FRFrançais
célioectasie
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see
GUGU
સેલિયોએકટેશિયા
se-li-yo-ek-ta-she-ya
HAHA
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
HEעברית
התרחבות בטן
he-ter-cha-vet bet-an
HIहिन्दी
सेलियोएक्टाशिया
se-li-oh-ek-ta-shi-ya
HUMagyar
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
IGIG
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
ITItaliano
celiectasia
cheh-lee-ek-ta-see-ah
JA日本語
セリオエクタシア
se-ri-o-ek-ta-shi-a
KKKK
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
KMKM
សេរី
se-ri
KO한국어
세리오에크타시아
se-ri-o-e-k-ta-sia
MRMR
सेलियोएक्टाशिया
se-li-oh-ek-ta-shi-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
MYမြန်မာ
အစုံ
a-su-n
NLNederlands
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
NONorsk
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
PAPA
ਸੇਲੀਓਏਕਟਾਸ਼ੀਆ
se-li-o-ek-ta-she-ya
PLPolski
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
PTPortuguês
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
RORomână
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
RUРусский
целиоэктазия
tse-li-o-ek-ta-zi-ya
SVSvenska
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
SWKiswahili
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
TAதமிழ்
வயிறு விரிவாக்கம்
va-yi-ru vi-ri-va-ak-kam
TEతెలుగు
సెలియోఎక్టాసియా
se-li-yo-ek-ta-sia
THไทย
ขยายช่องท้อง
kha-yat chon-tong
TLTL
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
TRTürkçe
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
UKУкраїнська
целіоектазія
tse-lee-o-ek-ta-zi-ya
URاردو
سلیو ایکتاسیہ
se-li-o-ek-ta-see-yah
VITiếng Việt
phì đại ổ bụng
phi dai oh bung
YOYO
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah
ZH中文
腹腔扩张
fù qiāng kuò zhàng
ZUZU
celiectasia
seh-lee-oh-ek-ta-see-ah

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