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spondylitis

spondylitis noun: inflammation of the spine.

Noun

spondylitis (countable and uncountable, plural spondylitides or spondylites)

  1. Inflammation of the spine.

spondylitis meaning in Tamil

spondylitis in Tamil

தண்டுவட எலும்பு அழற்சி, முதுகெலும்பு அழற்சி

Forms of spondylitis

pluralspondylitides
pluralspondylites

Origin of spondylitis

Latin spondylus (“vertebra”) + -itis

Words formed from spondylitis

Questions about spondylitis

What does spondylitis mean?
Spondylitis means inflammation of the spine.
What is spondylitis in Tamil?
Spondylitis in Tamil is தண்டுவட எலும்பு அழற்சி, முதுகெலும்பு அழற்சி. See Spondylitis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is spondylitis?
Spondylitis is a noun.
What is the plural of spondylitis?
The plural of spondylitis is spondylitides.

Words near spondylitis in the dictionary

  1. spondylids
  2. spondylites
  3. spondylitic
  4. spondylitics
  5. spondylitides
  6. spondylitis
  7. spondylizema
  8. spondylo-
  9. spondyloarthritic
  10. spondyloarthritides
  11. spondyloarthritis

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