Meaning of costochondritis | Babel Free
Definitions
A benign inflammation of the costal cartilage, causing pain between the ribs.
uncountable
Equivalents
日本語
肋軟骨炎
Examples
“For example, many patients with chest pain carry a diagnosis of costochondritis (inflammation of the chest wall bones) or gastroesophageal reflux (regurgitation of stomach acid into the esophagus).”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.