neuritis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From neur- + -itis.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Inflammation of one or more nerves.
Optic neuritis (or retrobulbar neuritis) is the inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neuritides | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| neuritises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Wartenberg's migrant sensory neuritis · optic neuritis · ganglioneuritis · mononeuritis · radiculoneuritis · neuritic · pseudoneuritis · radioneuritis · polyneuritis · endoneuritis
Relateds
neurologist · neuronitis · neurological · neurology
Translations (14)
io nevrito (inflammation of nerves) · nl neuritis (inflammation of nerves) · ru неври́т (inflammation of nerves) · gl neurite (inflammation of nerves) · ja 神経炎 (inflammation of nerves) · es neuritis (inflammation of nerves) · hu ideggyulladás (inflammation of nerves) · ca neuritis (inflammation of nerves) · fi neuritis (inflammation of nerves) · fi hermotulehdus (inflammation of nerves) · cs neuritida (inflammation of nerves) · bg възпаление на нерв (inflammation of nerves) · cmn 神經炎 /神经炎 (inflammation of nerves) · fi neuriitti (inflammation of nerves)