pericecal
/pɛrɪˈsɛkəl/Definitions
1. noun
A rare or obsolete term for inflammation of the pericecal region, which is the area near the junction of the small and large intestines.
“The pericecal inflammation was a rare but serious condition that required immediate medical attention.”
2. adjective
Relating to or affecting the pericecal region.
“The patient was diagnosed with pericecal inflammation, which required a surgical intervention.”