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adenitis
[ad-n-ahy-tis]
adenitis
/ ˌædəˈnaɪtɪs /
noun
inflammation of a gland or lymph node
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Word History and Origins
Origin of adenitis1
C19: New Latin, from adeno- + -itis
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Example Sentences
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After being given pain relief, Rhys settled down and was discharged with a diagnosis of mesenteric adenitis - a common condition thought to be caused by a viral infection.
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The adenitis and peri-adenitis is of secondary nature, the irritation being in the mouth, pharynx, and nares.
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Cold applied over the great vessels of the neck promptly abstracts heat from the blood, while it diminishes the pharyngitis, adenitis, and cellulitis; which is an important gain.
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