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discitis

discitis noun: an infection in the intervertebral disc space.

Noun

discitis (uncountable)

  1. An infection in the intervertebral disc space.

Origin of discitis

From disc + -itis.

Words formed from discitis

Questions about discitis

What does discitis mean?
Discitis means an infection in the intervertebral disc space.
What part of speech is discitis?
Discitis is a noun.

Words near discitis in the dictionary

  1. discipular
  2. discision
  3. discission
  4. discissions
  5. discistrovirus
  6. discitis
  7. discitrovirus
  8. discjockey
  9. discjockeys
  10. disclaim
  11. disclaimant

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