‖n. [ NL. See Peri-, and Typhlitis. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the connective tissue about the cæcum. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; blind, closed (as applied to the caecum) + -itis. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the caecum. [ 1913 Webster ]