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wristitis

wristitis noun: an affliction in the wrist.

Noun

wristitis (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial, nonstandard, rare) An affliction in the wrist.

Origin of wristitis

From wrist + -itis.

Questions about wristitis

What does wristitis mean?
Wristitis means an affliction in the wrist.
What part of speech is wristitis?
Wristitis is a noun.

Words near wristitis in the dictionary

  1. wristies
  2. wristiest
  3. wristily
  4. wristiness
  5. wristing
  6. wristitis
  7. wristless
  8. wristlet
  9. wristlets
  10. wristlock
  11. wristlocks

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