The suffix ~itis is used medically to indicate an inflammation or swelling. The retina is the layer at the back of the eye. So, retinitis is an inflammation in that area of the eye.
ocul (us,i)..ophthalm(o)-eye,,itis-inflammation inflammation of eye= *oculitis*,you don't use ophthalmitis!..cos the creators said so!xD
Love-Itis was created in 1967.
Inflammation or swelling. Example: Cellul-itis
The meaning of "get home itis" might be Homesickness.
In medicine, the suffix "itis" means "inflammation".
See the related links section for images of dermatitis (skin inflammation and allergic dermatitis from poison ivy), and conjunctivitis ("pink eye", infection of the conjunctiva of the eye). See especially picture number 9 of the conjunctivitis for the redness, and several other pictures in this series show the swelling of the eyelid from the inflammatory response and some show the purulent drainage of an eye infection.
- 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
There are numerous illnesses that end in -itis, as "itis" is a commonly used medical suffix indicating inflammation. Examples include appendicitis, arthritis, bronchitis, and tonsillitis, among many others.
Wiki-itis. (n.): Of being addicted to wikipedia or some other wiki platform.
itis a draw\
tendonitis bronchitis