salpingitis
noun
sal·pin·gi·tis
ˌsal-pən-ˈjī-təs 
: inflammation of a fallopian or eustachian tube
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These masses are caused by salpingitis, an inflammation of the chicken's oviduct cause by an infection.
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salpingitis
noun
sal·pin·gi·tis
ˌsal-pən-ˈjīt-əs
plural salpingitides
-ˈjit-ə-ˌdēz
: inflammation of a fallopian or eustachian tube
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