sto·ma·ti·tis
| \ ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-təs
\
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plural stomatitides\
ˌstō-mə-ˈti-tə-ˌdēz
\ or stomatitises\
ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-tə-səz
\
\ or stomatitises\
ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-tə-səz
\
Definition of stomatitis
: any of numerous inflammatory diseases of the mouth
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“Stomatitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomatitis. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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stomatitis
noun
sto·ma·ti·tis
| \ ˌstō-mə-ˈtīt-əs
\
\
plural stomatitides\
-ˈtit-ə-ˌdēz
\ or stomatitises\
-ˈtīt-ə-səz
\
\ or stomatitises\
-ˈtīt-ə-səz
\
Medical Definition of stomatitis
: any of numerous inflammatory diseases of the mouth — see aphthous stomatitis, gangrenous stomatitis, mycotic stomatitis, vesicular stomatitis
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The first known use of stomatitis was in 1842
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