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
nounsto·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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