Recent Examples on the WebAblation of the posterior nasal nerves is a new treatment for vasomotor rhinitis, which is characterized by a runny nose after eating or with changes in temperature. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 3 June 2022 My concern is the ablation procedure may alleviate the rhinitis problem but create another problem. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 3 June 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs has since launched a review of particulate matter pollution and added three conditions as presumptions — asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis — while continuing to review health outcomes for veterans. Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Mar. 2022 In November, the White House announced that soldiers exposed to burn pits who developed any of three specific ailments — asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis — within 10 years can receive disability benefits. Kevin Freking, ajc, 3 Mar. 2022 Currently, the Department of Veterans Affairs decides these exposure claims on a case-by-case basis, with the exception of those filed for asthma, rhinitis or sinusitis. Mariam Khan, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2022 ENHYPEN‘s Sunghoon is taking a break from his duties with the group to recover from surgery for rhinitis. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2022 Veterans diagnosed with asthma, rhinitis or sinusitis within 10 years of returning from Iraq, Afghanistan or certain other foreign deployments are now presumed to have suffered respiratory damage during their service and are eligible for benefits.New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs has since launched a review of particulate matter pollution and added three conditions as presumptions: asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis, while continuing to review health outcomes for veterans. Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Jan. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1829, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing rhinitis
allergic rhinitis
allergic rhinitis
Medical Definition
rhinitis
noun
rhi·ni·tis rī-ˈnīt-əs
plural rhinitides -ˈnit-ə-ˌdēz
: inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose marked especially by rhinorrhea, nasal congestion and itching, and sneezing
also: any of various conditions characterized by rhinitis see allergic rhinitis, rhinitis medicamentosa, rhinitis sicca, vasomotor rhinitis