cystitis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cystitis
Example Sentences
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BPC-157 was discovered by researchers in Croatia in the 1990s and is primarily used as a treatment for interstitial cystitis, knee pain and ulcerative colitis.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The E. coli bacterium, which is found in faeces, can cause a range of conditions, including urinary tract infections, cystitis, intestinal infections and vomiting, with the worst cases leading to life-threatening blood poisoning.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2024
They were 50% more likely to have constipation, 38% more likely to have urinary tract infections, 47% more likely to have sexual problems, and 21% more likely to have cystitis, or bladder infections.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
Slighte is now in a wheelchair and has interstitial cystitis, a chronic, painful bladder condition resulting in frequent and urgent urination.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2019
In cystitis, pyelitis, abscess of the kidney, suppuration in the bile-ducts or liver, and in many other abdominal conditions, it plays a most important part.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
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