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pleuritis

pleuritis noun: pleurisy (inflammation of the pleura).

Noun

pleuritis (usually uncountable, plural pleuritides)

  1. (usually) Pleurisy (inflammation of the pleura).

pleuritis meaning in Tamil

pleuritis in Tamil

நுரையீர் உறையழற்சி, புப்புசஉறையழற்சி, புளுரவழற்சி

Forms of pleuritis

pluralpleuritides

Origin of pleuritis

From pleur + itis or borrowed from Latin pleuritis.

Questions about pleuritis

What does pleuritis mean?
Pleuritis means pleurisy (inflammation of the pleura).
What is pleuritis in Tamil?
Pleuritis in Tamil is நுரையீர் உறையழற்சி, புப்புசஉறையழற்சி, புளுரவழற்சி. See Pleuritis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pleuritis?
Pleuritis is a noun.
What is the plural of pleuritis?
The plural of pleuritis is pleuritides.

Words near pleuritis in the dictionary

  1. pleuritic
  2. pleuritical
  3. pleuritick
  4. pleuritics
  5. pleuritides
  6. pleuritis
  7. pleuro-
  8. pleurobasidium
  9. pleurobranch
  10. pleurobranchid
  11. pleurobranchids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pleuritis (page history and authors); pleuritis (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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