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glossitis

/ɡlɒˈsaɪtɪs/

glossitis noun: an inflammatory condition of the tongue.

Noun

glossitis (uncountable)

  1. An inflammatory condition of the tongue.

glossitis meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

glossitis in Tamil

நாக்கு அழற்சி, நாக்கு வீக்கம், நாபிளவக் கட்டி, நாவழல்

glossitis in Tagalog

inflammatory condition of the tongue
magandila

Origin of glossitis

From glosso- + -itis.

Words formed from glossitis

Questions about glossitis

What does glossitis mean?
Glossitis means an inflammatory condition of the tongue.
What is glossitis in Tamil?
Glossitis in Tamil is நாக்கு அழற்சி, நாக்கு வீக்கம், நாபிளவக் கட்டி. See Glossitis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glossitis?
Glossitis is a noun.
How do you pronounce glossitis?
Glossitis is pronounced /ɡlɒˈsaɪtɪs/.

Words near glossitis in the dictionary

  1. glossiphoniids
  2. glossism
  3. glossist
  4. glossists
  5. glossitic
  6. glossitis
  7. glossless
  8. glosslessness
  9. glossmeter
  10. glossmeters
  11. glosso-

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Adapted from Wiktionary: glossitis (page history and authors); glossitis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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