mondor's disease

Questions

What does mondor's disease mean?

A rare condition involving thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the breast and anterior chest wall.

Where does mondor's disease come from?

Named after Henri Mondor (1885-1962), a surgeon in Paris, France who first described the disease in 1939.

How to pronounce mondor's disease

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mondor's disease”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mondor's disease”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “mondor's disease” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.