SINCE 1828
stomatitis
noun
sto·ma·ti·tis
| \ ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-təs
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plural stomatitides\ ˌstō-mə-ˈti-tə-ˌdēz
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or stomatitises\ ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-tə-səz
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or stomatitises\ ˌstō-mə-ˈtī-tə-səz
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Definition of stomatitis
: any of numerous inflammatory diseases of the mouth
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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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