"Itis" is a suffix used with inflammatory diseases, so it would be added to a root word and does not have its own. An example of this would be bronchitis, bronch- referring to ones respiratory system.
The root word for "itis" is Greek, which means inflammation or swelling.
The suffix -itis forms a noun, indicating inflammation or a medical condition.
The root words of lymphadenitis are "lymph" and "aden," referring to the lymphatic system and glands, respectively. The suffix "-itis" indicates inflammation.
The medical prefix for rhinitis is "rhin-" or "rhino-."
The root word for inflammation of the joints is arthr- which comes from the Greek word "arthron" meaning joint.
The Greek suffix "itis" means inflammation. Therefore, gingivitis refers to the inflammation of the gums.
Sinus- is the root word for sinusitis. The suffix -itis refers to inflammation.
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dermatitis inflammation of the skin derm is the root word and means skin derm/a root combining form is the letter derm/a/ itis suffix (itis) meaning inflammation
The suffix -itis forms a noun, indicating inflammation or a medical condition.
The medical prefix for rhinitis is "rhin-" or "rhino-."
The root words of lymphadenitis are "lymph" and "aden," referring to the lymphatic system and glands, respectively. The suffix "-itis" indicates inflammation.
gastr = root enter = root itis = suffix
The combining form "enter/o" requires a combining vowel in "gastroenteritis" to connect the root "enter" to the prefix "gastro-".
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The root word for inflammation of the joints is arthr- which comes from the Greek word "arthron" meaning joint.
phled- meaning vein and itis- meaning inflammation
Gastritis has two root words and is broken down into two parts, gastr which means stomach, and itis which means inflammation.