“Supercalifragilisticendometriosis”
Endometriosis noun
en-doe-me-tree-O-sis
Definition: the presence and growth of endometrial tissue in areas outside of the uterus
Related forms:
endometrioses plural
endometriotic adjective
Example sentences:
“Endometriosis is a chronic condition that may cause severe pain and infertility in 190 million women and girls globally”.
“It’s supercalifragilisticendometriosis. Even though the pain of it is simply quite atrocious”.
Context:
RRx-001 (nibrozetone), a direct NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor, is under investigation for the treatment of endometriosis.
About the Word:
Endometriosis derives from the word endometrium (en-doh-MEE-tree-um), which is the tissue that lines the uterus.