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-itis is a suffix meaning "inflammation." words that include it are:
- adenitis
- alveolitis
- angiitis
- aortitis
- appendicitis
- arteritis
- Arthritis
- asynclitis
- balanitis
- balanoposthitis
- blepharitis
- bronchiolitis
- bronchitis
- bursitis
- carditis
- cellulitis
- cephalitis
- cerebromeningitis
- cervicitis
- cheilitis
- cholangitis
- cholecystitis
- chorditis
- choriomeningitis
- chorioretinitis
- colitis
- colpitis
- colpocystitis
- conjunctivitis
- corditis
- costochondritis
- cystitis
- dacryocystitis
- dermatitis
- dermatomyositis
- desensitis
- digitis
- diverticulitis
- dynamitis
- encephalitis
- encephalomeningitis
- encephalomyelitis
- endarteritis
- endocarditis
- endocervicitis
- endometritis
- enteritis
- epicondylitis
- epididymitis
- epiglottitis
- episcleritis
- eremitis
- esophagitis
- favouritis
- fibromyositis
- fibrositis
- folliculitis
- funiculitis
- gastritis
- gastroenteritis
- gingivitis
- glomerulonephritis
- glossitis
- hepatitis
- hermaphroditis
- hypersensitis
- ileitis
- ipsedixitis
- iridocyclitis
- iridokeratitis
- iritis
- jejunitis
- jejunoileitis
- keratitis
- keratoconjunctivitis
- keratoiritis
- keratoscleritis
- labyrinthitis
- laminitis
- laryngitis
- laryngopharyngitis
- laryngotracheobronchitis
- leptomeningitis
- leukoencephalitis
- lymphadenitis
- lymphangitis
- mastitis
- mastoiditis
- meningitis
- meningoencephalitis
- mephitis
- metritis
- myelitis
- myocarditis
- myometritis
- myositis
- nephritis
- neuritis
- neurodermatitis
- oesophagitis
- oophoritis
- ophthalmitis
- orchitis
- osteitis
- osteoarthritis
- osteomyelitis
- otitis
- ovaritis
- pancarditis
- pancreatitis
- panencephalitis
- pansinusitis
- parametritis
- parotitis
- periarteritis
- pericarditis
- periodontitis
- peritonitis
- phalangitis
- pharyngitis
- phlebitis
- photoretinitis
- photosensitis
- phrenitis
- pneumonitis
- poliomyelitis
- polyarteritis
- polymyositis
- polyneuritis
- posthitis
- prioritis
- proctitis
- prostatitis
- pseudohermaphroditis
- pyelitis
- pyelonephritis
- rachitis
- radiculitis
- retinitis
- rhinitis
- rhinotracheitis
- salpingitis
- scleritis
- sensitis
- sialadenitis
- sinusitis
- spiritis
- splenitis
- spondylarthritis
- spondylitis
- stomatitis
- supersensitis
- synovitis
- tarsitis
- tendinitis
- tendonitis
- tendosynovitis
- tenonitis
- tenosynovitis
- thrombophlebitis
- thyroiditis
- tonsillitis
- tracheitis
- tracheobronchitis
- tympanitis
- ulitis
- unitis
- urarthritis
- ureteritis
- urethritis
- uveitis
- uvulitis
- vaginitis
- valvulitis
- vasculitis
- vasovesiculitis
- vesiculitis
- vulvitis
- vulvovaginitis
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What do words that end in itis mean?
Words that end in -itis mean inflammation of. Like tendonitis means inflammation of tendons. Appendicitis means inflammation of the appendix.
Which of the following medical suffixes most closely means disease or inflammation?
- Itis is the suffix meaning Inflammation-itisThe medical term for inflammation is actually the suffix, "itis" as in arthritis (inflamation of the joints), encelphalitis (inflammation of the brain), and blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids), et. al.-itis-itis
How many root words are in Rhinopharyngitis?
The root words in the term "Rhinopharyngitis" are "rhino" and "pharyng." These are combined with the suffix "-itis" to form the complete medical term.
What are words with itis in them?
tendonitis bronchitis
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of?
-itis is the medical terminology combining form meaning inflammation of.
Choose the best meaning for this suffix. -itis?
Suffering from [a medical condition].
What are some words with itis in them?
tendonitis bronchitis
Words ending in itis?
conjuctivitis dermatitis
Adding the suffix -itis to a root word forms which part of speech?
The suffix -itis forms a noun, indicating inflammation or a medical condition.
What is the medical terminology breakdown of the word laryngitis?
The medical terminology breakdown of "laryngitis" is as follows: "laryng-" refers to the larynx (voice box) and "-itis" indicates inflammation. Therefore, laryngitis means inflammation of the larynx.
What is the medical prefix for rhinitis?
The medical prefix for rhinitis is "rhin-" or "rhino-."
What is the root words and suffix of lymphadenitis?
The root words of lymphadenitis are "lymph" and "aden," referring to the lymphatic system and glands, respectively. The suffix "-itis" indicates inflammation.
