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conjunctivitis


con·junc·ti·vi·tis

noun \kən-ˌjəŋ(k)-ti-ˈvī-təs\

Definition of CONJUNCTIVITIS

: inflammation of the conjunctiva
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First Known Use of CONJUNCTIVITIS

1835

Rhymes with CONJUNCTIVITIS

appendicitis, encephalitis, endocarditis, endometritis, folliculitis, Hermaphroditus, pericarditis, peritonitis

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