cholecystitis
cho·le·cys·ti·tis
noun \-(ˌ)sis-ˈtī-təs\Definition of CHOLECYSTITIS
: inflammation of the gallbladder
Origin of CHOLECYSTITIS
New Latin, from cholecystis
First Known Use: 1866
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