How do you spell Appendicitis?
Correct spelling
appendicitis
Remember: append-ic-itis (like 'ick' in the middle for inflammation)
Why is appendicitis spelled this way?
From Latin appendix (something attached) + Greek itis (inflammation). The -ici- middle section is where most spelling errors occur.
Common misspellings of appendicitis
appendicitesappendisitisappendecitisappendacitis
Example
The doctor diagnosed him with appendicitis and scheduled emergency surgery.