10 4 noun
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• an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with cellulitis after she noticed a red and swollen area on her leg.
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• inflammation of the gall bladder
Example sentence • To diagnose cholecystitis , a doctor may perform an ultrasound.
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• inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with cystitis and prescribed antibiotics.
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• inflammation of a hair follicle
Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with folliculitis after developing red, inflamed bumps on her scalp.
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• inflammation of the mastoid
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with mastoiditis and prescribed antibiotics.
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• inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation
Example sentence • The most common symptoms of diverticulitis include abdominal pain and tenderness.
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• chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
Example sentence • Excessive weight can be a risk factor for developing osteoarthritis .
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noun
• inflammation of lymph nodes
Example sentence • The most common cause of lymphadenitis is a bacterial infection.
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• inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
Example sentence • Strep throat is a common type of pharyngitis caused by the Streptococcus bacteria.
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• an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
Example sentence • Before the polio vaccines were developed, poliomyelitis caused widespread paralysis and death.
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noun
• inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration
Example sentence • Chronic osteitis can lead to severe pain and restricted mobility.
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• inflammation of the bile ducts
Example sentence • The main symptom of cholangitis is abdominal pain.
4 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
adverb
• To the degree or extent indicated.
pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
interjection
• Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
Example sentence • I need to return this borrowed pencil to her.
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• inflammation of the head of the penis
Example sentence • The most common symptoms of balanitis include redness, swelling, and pain.
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Example sentence • Patients with pachymeningitis often present with symptoms such as severe headaches.
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Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with panarthritis after experiencing joint pain and inflammation.
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Example sentence • The most common symptom of parotiditis is swollen and tender parotid glands.
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Example sentence • The most common symptom of sclerotitis is severe eye pain that worsens with eye movement.
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Example sentence • The symptoms of syringitis include redness, swelling, and pain in the affected area.
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Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with tendovaginitis in his wrists.
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Example sentence • The primary symptom of vestibulitis is extreme pain during sexual intercourse.
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• inflammation of a joint or joints
Example sentence • My grandmother suffers from arthritis and finds it difficult to move her joints.
10 3 noun
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• inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
Example sentence • My sister has been suffering from bronchitis for the past week.
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• inflammation of both the head of the penis and the foreskin
Example sentence • The primary symptom of balanoposthitis is inflammation of the foreskin.
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• a cerebral meningitis with cellular infiltration of the meninges
Example sentence • The symptoms of choriomeningitis can include fever, headache, and muscle aches.
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noun
• inflammation of the vagina and bladder
Example sentence • The main symptoms of colpocystitis include frequent urination and pain during sexual intercourse.
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• inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose
Example sentence • The most common symptom of dacryocystitis is excessive tearing and discharge from the affected eye.
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• inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with encephalomeningitis after experiencing severe headaches and confusion.
12 5 noun
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noun
• inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing
Example sentence • The main symptoms of epiglottitis include severe sore throat and difficulty swallowing.
9 4 noun
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noun
• inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine
Example sentence • The most common symptom of jejunitis is abdominal pain.
11 4 noun
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noun
• inflammation of the entire heart (the epicardium and the myocardium and the endocardium)
Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with pancarditis after experiencing severe chest pain.
12 5 noun
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noun
• inflammation of connective tissue adjacent to the uterus
Example sentence • The most common symptom of parametritis is pain in the pelvic region.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• damage to the retina resulting from exposure of the eye to the sun without adequate protection
Example sentence • The symptoms of photoretinitis include blurred vision and eye pain.
17 6 noun
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noun
• common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi
Example sentence • Common symptoms of tracheobronchitis include persistent cough, wheezing, and difficulty breathing.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
Example sentence • Symptoms of encephalitis may include fever, headache, and confusion.
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noun
• inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with gastritis and was put on a special diet.
10 4 noun
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noun
• inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing
Example sentence • I couldn't speak for a week because of laryngitis .
9 3 noun
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noun
• inflammation of a vein (usually in the legs)
Example sentence • She developed phlebitis after a long-haul flight.
9 4 noun
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noun
• inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses
Example sentence • I've been suffering from chronic sinusitis for years.
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noun
• inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
Example sentence • She had to have her tonsils removed because of recurring tonsillitis .
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n
noun
• the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
4 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• a form of address for an unmarried woman
verb
• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
Example sentence • I sent her a text but I never got a response, so I guess it was a miss .
12 5 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the vermiform appendix
Example sentence • He was rushed to the hospital with severe pain in his abdomen, which turned out to be appendicitis .
12 5 noun
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noun
• inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
Example sentence • The main symptom of endometritis is abnormal vaginal discharge.
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noun
• infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
Example sentence • Johnny was hospitalized with meningitis and had to receive immediate treatment.
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• inflammation of the ear
Example sentence • Swimming in dirty water can increase the risk of developing otitis .
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8 4 verb, noun
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noun
• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
Example sentence • The data analysis revealed interesting patterns.
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