CYSTITIS

(Lat.), n. f. Si2st(kust)-i(e)'tias. Gen., cyst it'idos (-is). From KV'OTIS, the bladder (see also -it is *). Fr., cystite. Ger., Blasenentzundung, Harnblasenentzunduna/. It., cistite. Sp., cist it is. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the urinary bladder. [D, 1.] Blennorrhagic c. See Gonorrhceal c. Calculous c. Fr., cystite calculeuse. C. due to the presence of a calculus. [L, 41.] Cantharidal c. Fr., cystite canlharidienne. C. due to poisimng with cantharides, either taken internally or applied to the skin. [L, 80.] Catarrhal c. Ordinary c. Croupous c., Diphtheritic c. Fr., cystite pseudo-membrane use. Ger., croupose C. See Exfoliative c.C. fellea. See CHOLECYSTITIS. C. parenchyma tosa, C. submucosa, C. sub serosa. Inflammation of the entire thickne of the wall of the bladder. [A, 326.] Exfoliative c. Lat., e. exfoliativa. Fr., cystite exfoliatrice. Ger., exfoliative C. C. resulting in the shedding of a so-called " cast " of the bladder, being either a flbrinous deposit on its interior or more or le of the thickne of its mucous membrane in a state of necrosis. Goiiorrhceal c. Fr., cystite blennorrhagique. Ger., Tripperblasenentzundung. C. due to an extension of gonorrhosa from the urethra. [L, 80.] Necrotic c., Pseudo-membranous c. See Exfoliative c. Tubercular c. Fr., cystite tubercule use. C. due to tuberculosis of the bladder. [L, 87.] Varicose c. Fr., cystite var i que use. C. attended with varicosities of the mucous membrane of the bladder. [L, 88.] [s. 495]