stomatitis
sto·ma·ti·tis
noun \ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-təs\ plural sto·ma·tit·i·des\-ˈti-tə-ˌdēz\ or sto·ma·ti·tis·es \-ˈtī-tə-səz\
Definition of STOMATITIS
: any of numerous inflammatory diseases of the mouth
Origin of STOMATITIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1842
sto·ma·ti·tis
noun \ˌstō-mə-ˈtīt-əs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; sto·ma·tit·i·des \-ˈtit-ə-ˌdēz\ (audio pronunciation)or ; sto·ma·ti·tis·es \-ˈtīt-ə-səz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of STOMATITIS
: any of numerous inflammatory diseases of the mouth having various causes (as mechanical trauma, allergy, vitamin deficiency, or infection) <erosive stomatitis>
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