Salpingitis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Inflammation of the Fallopian tube or the Eustachian tube as a result of infection. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube wordnet

Etymology

From salping- + -itis.

Related phrases

eustachian tubefallopian tube

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