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labyrinthitis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌlæbɪɹɪnˈθaɪtɪs/

Etymology

From labyrinth + -itis.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Inflammation of the labyrinth of the inner ear.
   • Some years ago, however, Voltolini described the occurrence of cases which, he believed, were only to be accounted for on the supposition that the symptoms were due to primary labyrinthitis. 1892, Peter McBride, Diseases of the Throat, Nose, & Ear:

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Translations (14)

ru лабиринти́т (inflammation) · ja 内耳炎 (inflammation) · ms radang labirin (inflammation) · es laberintitis (inflammation) · pt labirintite (inflammation) · fi sisäkorvatulehdus (inflammation) · ca labirintitis (inflammation) · it labirintite (inflammation) · ru вну́тренний оти́т (inflammation) · fr labyrinthite (inflammation) · bg лабиринти́т (inflammation) · fi labyrintiitti (inflammation) · ms labirintitis (inflammation) · pl zapalenie błędnika (inflammation)