Appendicitis

C2 16+

Synonyms of appendicitis

Antonyms of appendicitis

Collocations of appendicitis

abdominal pain
Frequency: 90 %

The patient complained of severe abdominal pain, which was later diagnosed as appendicitis.

appendectomy surgery
Frequency: 80 %

The patient underwent an emergency appendectomy surgery to remove the inflamed appendix.

acute appendicitis
Frequency: 75 %

The patient was rushed to the hospital with acute appendicitis.

chronic appendicitis
Frequency: 60 %

The doctor diagnosed the patient with chronic appendicitis after several episodes of abdominal pain.

perforated appendix
Frequency: 45 %

The surgeon had to remove the perforated appendix to prevent further complications.

Idiomatic Expressions for appendicitis

  • Phrase: to have one's appendix removed
    Meaning: to undergo surgery to remove the appendix
    Usage: She had her appendix removed after being diagnosed with appendicitis.