-itis
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Suffix
-itis
- (medical) Used to form the names of inflammations of various parts of the body, as in arthritis.
- (colloquial) Used to the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.
Related terms
- adenitis
- adnexitis
- alveolitis
- angiitis
- appendicitis
- arthritis
- balanitis
- blepharitis
- bronchiolitis
- bronchitis
- bronchoalveolitis
- bronchopneumonitis
- bursitis
- cellulitis
- cholangitis
- cholecystitis
- colitis
- conjunctivitis
- cystitis
- dermatitis
- diverticulitis
- encephalitis
- endocarditis
- enteritis
- enterocolitis
- epicondylitis
- fibrositis
- folliculitis
- gastritis
- gastroenteritis
- gingivitis
- glomerulonephritis
- glossitis
- hepatitis
- ileitis
- iridocyclitis
- iritis
- keratitis
- keratoconjunctivitis
- laryngitis
- leptomeningitis
- lymphangitis
- mastitis
- mastoiditis
- meningitis
- myocarditis
- myositis
- nephritis
- neuritis
- neurodermatitis
- odontobothritis
- oesophagitis
- oophoritis
- orchitis
- osteoarthritis
- osteomyelitis
- otitis
- pachymeningitis
- pancreatitis
- panniculitis
- papillitis
- parotitis, parotiditis
- periarthritis
- pericarditis
- peritonitis
- phlebitis
- poliomyelitis
- polyarthritis
- polyneuritis
- proctitis
- prostatitis
- pyelitis
- pyelonephritis
- retinitis
- rhinitis
- rhinopharyngitis
- salpingitis
- sinusitis
- spondylitis
- stomatitis
- synovitis
- tendinitis
- tenosynovitis
- thrombophlebitis
- tonsillitis
- tracheitis
- urethritis
- uveitis
- vaginitis
- vasculitis
- vulvovaginitis
