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uveitis
[ yoo-vee-ahy-tis ]
/ ˌyu viˈaɪ tɪs /
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noun Pathology.
inflammation of the uvea.
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OTHER WORDS FROM uveitis
u·ve·it·ic [yoo-vee-it-ik], /ˌyu viˈɪt ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby uveitis
uvarovite, UVB, UV Ceti star, uvea, Uvedale, uveitis, uveoparotid fever, uveoscleritis, UVF, UV filter, uviform
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British Dictionary definitions for uveitis
uveitis
/ (ˌjuːvɪˈaɪtɪs) /
noun
inflammation of the uvea
Derived forms of uveitis
uveitic (ˌjuːvɪˈɪtɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for uveitis
uveitis
[ yōō′vē-ī′tĭs ]
n.
Inflammation of the uvea.
Other words from uveitis
u′ve•it′ic (-ĭt′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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