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Rhinitis

//ɹaɪˈnaɪtɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose.

    "Near-synonyms: rhinosinusitis; coryza; catarrh"

  2. 2
    an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) wordnet
  3. 3
    cold; common cold. broadly, metonymically

    "Near-synonyms: rhinosinusitis; coryza; catarrh"

Etymology

From rhin- + -itis.

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