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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.