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adenitis
[ ad-n-ahy-tis ]
adenitis
/ ˌædəˈnaɪtɪs /
noun
- inflammation of a gland or lymph node
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Word History and Origins
Origin of adenitis1
C19: New Latin, from adeno- + -itis
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Example Sentences
Children suffering from adenitis should use a spray of Dobell's solution in the nose and throat three or four times daily.
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The acute phlegmonous peri-adenitis of the submaxillary gland, known as angina Ludovici, is referred to at p. 597.
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In severe cases there may be a suppurative adenitis, or inflammation of the lymphatic glands which are fed from the affected part.
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Adenitis takes place in the submaxillary, retro-maxillary, and sublingual glands of the affected side.
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The glands do not suppurate, but the adenitis may remain as a chronic manifestation in scrofulous subjects.
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