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urethritis

UK/ˌjʊəɹɪˈθɹaɪtɪs/US/ˌjʊɹəˈθɹaɪtɪs/

urethritis noun: inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Noun

urethritis (usually uncountable, plural urethritides or urethrites)

  1. (usually) Inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.

urethritis meaning in Tamil

urethritis in Tamil

சிறுநீர்க்குழாய் வீக்கம், சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் அழற்சி, யூரித்ரவழற்சி

Forms of urethritis

pluralurethritides
pluralurethrites

Origin of urethritis

From urethr- + -itis.

Words formed from urethritis

Words that rhyme with urethritis

Questions about urethritis

What does urethritis mean?
Urethritis means inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.
What is urethritis in Tamil?
Urethritis in Tamil is சிறுநீர்க்குழாய் வீக்கம், சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் அழற்சி, யூரித்ரவழற்சி. See Urethritis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is urethritis?
Urethritis is a noun.
How do you pronounce urethritis?
Urethritis is pronounced /ˌjʊəɹɪˈθɹaɪtɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of urethritis?
The plural of urethritis is urethritides.

Words near urethritis in the dictionary

  1. urethrism
  2. urethrismus
  3. urethrites
  4. urethritic
  5. urethritides
  6. urethritis
  7. urethro-
  8. urethrocele
  9. urethroceles
  10. urethrocutaneous
  11. urethrocystocele

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