keratitis
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Probably borrowed from French kératite, from Ancient Greek κέρᾰτ- (kérat-), κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + French -ite (“-itis”); see kerato-.[1]
Noun[edit]
keratitis (countable and uncountable, plural keratitises or keratitides)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the cornea.
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Translations[edit]
inflammation of the cornea
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References[edit]
- ^ “keratitis”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.