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rhinitis

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. rhinitis (noun)
  2. allergic rhinitis (noun)

rhi·ni·tis

noun \rī-ˈnī-təs\

Definition of RHINITIS

: inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose

Origin of RHINITIS

New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1884

Rhymes with RHINITIS

arthritis, botrytis, bronchitis, bursitis, colitis, cystitis, detritus, gastritis, iritis, mastitis, nephritis, neuritis, phlebitis, tinnitus

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