neuritisn.

Brit.

/njᵿˈrʌɪtᵻs/,

/njʊəˈrʌɪtᵻs/, U.S.

/n(j)ʊˈraɪdᵻs/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek νεῦρον , -itis suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek νεῦρον nerve (see neuro- comb. form) + -itis suffix. Compare French névrite (1821).

Medicine.

Inflammation of a nerve or nerves. Also (occasionally): neuralgia or neuropathy.Frequently with distinguishing word indicating the nerve(s) involved.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > inflammation of nerves

neuritis1840

perineuritis1871

peripheral neuritis1883

polyneuritis1886

myelino-neuritis1897

neuromyositis1899

radiculitis1907

Guillain–Barré syndrome1939

Guillain–Barré1986

1840 Penny Cycl. XVI. 166/2 In neuritis we shall find the usual attendants of inflammation.

1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 781 In acute neuritis the nerves are swollen, reddened, and more succulent than normal.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 44 I have seen instances of neuritis and perhaps of neuralgia of the cardiac nerves in diphtheria.

1930 P. G. Wodehouse Let. 26 June in Yours, Plum (1990) v. 124 The second day out on the liner I developed a terrific attack of neuritis.

1961 Lancet 29 Apr. 908/2 Retrobulbar neuritis is a rare, though well-recognised complication of addisonian pernicious anæmia.

1989 H. Lee Willa Cather ix. 184 She was suffering from neuritis in her right arm and shoulder.

2000 Jrnl. Neurosurg. 92 52 Failed surgical treatment for ulnar neuropathy or neuritis due to dislocation of the ulnar nerve presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	neuritis
释义	neuritisn. Brit. /njᵿˈrʌɪtᵻs/, /njʊəˈrʌɪtᵻs/, U.S. /n(j)ʊˈraɪdᵻs/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek νεῦρον , -itis suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek νεῦρον nerve (see neuro- comb. form) + -itis suffix. Compare French névrite (1821). Medicine. Inflammation of a nerve or nerves. Also (occasionally): neuralgia or neuropathy.Frequently with distinguishing word indicating the nerve(s) involved. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > inflammation of nerves neuritis1840 perineuritis1871 peripheral neuritis1883 polyneuritis1886 myelino-neuritis1897 neuromyositis1899 radiculitis1907 Guillain–Barré syndrome1939 Guillain–Barré1986 1840 Penny Cycl. XVI. 166/2 In neuritis we shall find the usual attendants of inflammation. 1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 781 In acute neuritis the nerves are swollen, reddened, and more succulent than normal. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 44 I have seen instances of neuritis and perhaps of neuralgia of the cardiac nerves in diphtheria. 1930 P. G. Wodehouse Let. 26 June in Yours, Plum (1990) v. 124 The second day out on the liner I developed a terrific attack of neuritis. 1961 Lancet 29 Apr. 908/2 Retrobulbar neuritis is a rare, though well-recognised complication of addisonian pernicious anæmia. 1989 H. Lee Willa Cather ix. 184 She was suffering from neuritis in her right arm and shoulder. 2000 Jrnl. Neurosurg. 92 52 Failed surgical treatment for ulnar neuropathy or neuritis due to dislocation of the ulnar nerve presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1840
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