urethritis
Urethritis, Harnröhrenentzündung
Inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases but often in…Inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.
UK/ˌjʊəɹɪˈθɹaɪtɪs/US/ˌjʊɹəˈθɹaɪtɪs/
» Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Urethritis, Harnröhrenentzündung
More definitions
- inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
Examples
1 sentencesUrethritis is inflammation of the urethra.
Translations
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By meaning 1
inflammation of the urethra:
Origin
From urethr- + -itis.From urethr- + -itis.
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Forms
plural: urethritides / urethrites| Singular | urethritis |
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uncountable
Word family
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