Definitions for adenitis

adenitis ad·e·ni·tis

Spelling: [ad-n-ahy-tis]
IPA: /ˌæd nˈaɪ tɪs/

Adenitis is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 351 anagrams from letters in adenitis (adeiinst).

Definitions for adenitis

noun

  1. lymphadenitis.

Origin of adenitis

First recorded in 1840-50; aden- + -itis

Examples for adenitis

The glands do not suppurate, but the adenitis may remain as a chronic manifestation in scrofulous subjects.

adenitis, ad-en-ī′tis, n. inflammation of the lymphatic glands.

The disease is then an adenitis, an inflammation of gland-tissue—tonsillitis per se.

adenitis takes place in the submaxillary, retro-maxillary, and sublingual glands of the affected side.

The adenitis and peri-adenitis is of secondary nature, the irritation being in the mouth, pharynx, and nares.

adenitis, or suppuration of the glands, has just been mentioned.

Children suffering from adenitis should use a spray of Dobell's solution in the nose and throat three or four times daily.

Word Value for adenitis
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

Similar words for adenitis
Word of the day