polyserositis

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Etymology[edit]

poly- +‎ serositis = poly- +‎ seros(ae) +‎ -itis

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polyserositis (uncountable)

  1. (biology, medicine) Inflammation of multiple serosae (serous membranes), as a component of a disease process that is either inherently systemic or has some systemic sequelae.

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