mediastinitis

noun

me·​di·​as·​ti·​ni·​tis ˌmēd-ē-ˌas-tə-ˈnīt-əs How to pronounce mediastinitis (audio)
plural mediastinitides -ˈnit-ə-ˌdēz How to pronounce mediastinitis (audio)
: inflammation of the tissues of the mediastinum

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“Mediastinitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/mediastinitis. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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