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splenitis

splenitis noun: inflammation of the spleen.

Noun

splenitis (usually uncountable, plural splenites)

  1. (usually) Inflammation of the spleen.

Forms of splenitis

pluralsplenites

Origin of splenitis

From splen- + -itis.

Words formed from splenitis

Questions about splenitis

What does splenitis mean?
Splenitis means inflammation of the spleen.
What part of speech is splenitis?
Splenitis is a noun.
What is the plural of splenitis?
The plural of splenitis is splenites.

Words near splenitis in the dictionary

  1. splenike
  2. splenisation
  3. splenish
  4. splenites
  5. splenitic
  6. splenitis
  7. splenitive
  8. splenium
  9. spleniums
  10. splenius
  11. splenization

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