mastitis
/mæsˈtaɪtɪs/
mastitis noun: inflammation of a breast.
Noun
mastitis (countable and uncountable, plural mastitides or mastitises)
- Inflammation of a breast.
mastitis meaning in Tamil and Urdu
mastitis in Tamil
- பால்மடி வீக்கம், மடி அழற்சி, மடி வீக்க நோய், மடியழற்சி, மலையழல், முலையழற்சி
mastitis in Urdu
- پستانوں کی سوجن, ورم پستان
Synonyms of mastitis
Forms of mastitis
| plural | mastitides |
|---|---|
| plural | mastitises |
Origin of mastitis
From French mastite; by surface analysis, mast- + -itis, ""breast inflammation".
Words formed from mastitis
Questions about mastitis
- What does mastitis mean?
- Mastitis means inflammation of a breast.
- What is mastitis in Tamil?
- Mastitis in Tamil is பால்மடி வீக்கம், மடி அழற்சி, மடி வீக்க நோய். See Mastitis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mastitis?
- Mastitis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mastitis?
- Mastitis is pronounced /mæsˈtaɪtɪs/.
- What is the plural of mastitis?
- The plural of mastitis is mastitides.
Words near mastitis in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mastitis (page history and authors); mastitis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); mastitis (Urdu 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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