keratitis en · NOUN
Etymology
Probably borrowed from French kératite, from Ancient Greek κέρᾰτ- (kérăt-), κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + French -ite (“-itis”); see kerato-.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Inflammation of the cornea.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| keratitides | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| keratitises | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| ceratitis | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome · photokeratitis
Hyponyms
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Translations (17)
ko 각막염 (inflammation of the cornea) · es queratitis (inflammation of the cornea) · nl hoornvliesontsteking (inflammation of the cornea) · fi sarveiskalvotulehdus (inflammation of the cornea) · fr kératite (inflammation of the cornea) · nl keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) · ms radang kornea (inflammation of the cornea) · bg възпаление на роговицата (inflammation of the cornea) · ca queratitis (inflammation of the cornea) · cmn 角膜炎 (inflammation of the cornea) · cs keratitida (inflammation of the cornea) · fi keratiitti (inflammation of the cornea) · tr keratit (inflammation of the cornea) · ru керати́т (inflammation of the cornea) · ms keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) · ja 角膜炎 (inflammation of the cornea) · de Keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)