Glossitis

//ɡlɒˈsaɪtɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inflammatory condition of the tongue. uncountable
  2. 2
    inflammation of the tongue wordnet

Synonyms

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appendicitisarthritisbronchitisbunioncolitisencephalitis

Etymology

From glosso- + -itis.

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