neuritis

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

neur- +‎ -itis

Noun[edit]

neuritis (countable and uncountable, plural neuritides or neuritises)

  1. (neurology, pathology) Inflammation of one or more nerves.
    Optic neuritis (or retrobulbar neuritis) is the inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From neuro- +‎ -itis.

Noun[edit]

neuritis f (invariable)

  1. (pathology) neuritis

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From neuro- +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /neuˈɾitis/ [neu̯ˈɾi.t̪is]
  • Rhymes: -itis
  • Syllabification: neu‧ri‧tis

Noun[edit]

neuritis f (plural neuritis)

  1. (pathology) neuritis

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