# pericolitis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. inflammation of the connective tissue or peritoneum surrounding the colon

## Etymology
From peri- + col- + -itis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pericolitis