Hepatitis
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See also: hepatitis
German
Etymology
From Latin hēpatītis, from hēpar (“liver”), from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Hepatitis f (genitive Hepatitis, plural Hepatitiden)
- hepatitis
- Synonym: Leberentzündung
Declension
Declension of Hepatitis
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Hepatitis | die | Hepatitiden |
| genitive | einer | der | Hepatitis | der | Hepatitiden |
| dative | einer | der | Hepatitis | den | Hepatitiden |
| accusative | eine | die | Hepatitis | die | Hepatitiden |
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis E
- Autoimmunhepatitis, Serumhepatitis, Virushepatitis
Further reading
- “Hepatitis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hepatitis”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Hepatitis” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Hepatitis” in Duden online