Adenitis definition

ădn-ītĭs
Inflammation of a lymph node or gland.
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Glandular inflammation.
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Inflammation of a lymph node or gland.
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(medicine, pathology) Glandular inflammation.
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Noun

Singular:
adenitis
Plural:
adenitides, adenitises

Origin of adenitis

  • New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adēn) + -itis.

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Adenitis Sentence Examples

  • Standard Poodles are also subject to Granulomatous sebaceous adenitis.

  • Although Pekes are not usually candidates for a condition commonly called Sebaceous Adenitis (S.A.), this disease does cause scaly sores and hair loss.

  • Finally, the are some hereditary skin disease such as Sebasceous Adenitis (SA) that also cause the kind of scabbing you describe.

  • Children with acute pharyngoconjunctival fever usually show signs of conjunctivitis, fever, sore throat, runny nose, and inflammation of the lymph glands in the neck (certical adenitis).

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