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sinusitis

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. sinusitis (noun)
  2. infectious sinusitis (noun)

si·nus·i·tis

noun \ˌsīn-yə-ˈsī-təs, ˌsī-nə-\

Definition of SINUSITIS

: inflammation of a sinus of the skull
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First Known Use of SINUSITIS

1896

Rhymes with SINUSITIS

adenitis, arteritis, cellulitis, dermatitis, enteritis, gingivitis, hepatitis, Heracleitus, ileitis, keratitis, laryngitis, meningitis, myelitis, pharyngitis, pneumonitis, Polyclitus, prostatitis, retinitis, tonsillitis, spondylitis, tendinitis, urethritis, vaginitis

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