neuritis

[ noo-rahy-tis, nyoo- ]

/ nʊˈraɪ tɪs, nyʊ- /

noun Pathology.

inflammation of a nerve.

continuous pain in a nerve, associated with paralysis and sensory disturbances.

Origin of neuritis

First recorded in 1830–40; neur- + -itis

OTHER WORDS FROM neuritis

neu·rit·ic

[noo-rit-ik, nyoo-], /nʊˈrɪt ɪk, nyʊ-/, adjectivean·ti·neu·rit·ic, adjective, nounpost·neu·rit·ic, adjective

Words nearby neuritis

neurilemoma, neurimotor, neurinoma, neuristor, neuritic plaque, neuritis, neuro-, neuroanastomosis, neuroanatomy, neuroarthropathy, neuroaxonal

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Example sentences from the Web for neuritis

She had three genuine complaints--rheumatism, sciatica, and neuritis; they were all painful.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
Nearly all forms of neuritis, both of the cranial and other nerves, are best treated by the continuous current.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3|Various
The relative degree of neuritis in the two eyes is a reliable guide to the side on which the tumour is situated (Horsley).
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles
Blindness or tobacco amblyopia, a form of neuritis, is not an uncommon affection among smokers.
How to Live|Irving Fisher and Eugene Fisk

"You have neuritis when you catch cold in the wind, and you know it," he told her.
The Wishing-Ring Man|Margaret Widdemer

British Dictionary definitions for neuritis

neuritis

/ (njʊˈraɪtɪs) /

noun

inflammation of a nerve or nerves, often accompanied by pain and loss of function in the affected part

Derived forms of neuritis

neuritic (njʊˈrɪtɪk), adjective

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Medical definitions for neuritis

neuritis

[ nu-rī′tĭs ]

n.

The inflammation of a nerve or group of nerves that is characterized by pain, loss of reflexes, and atrophy of the affected muscles.

Other words from neuritis

neu•rit′ic (-rĭt′ĭk) adj.

单词	neuritis
释义	neuritis [ noo-rahy-tis, nyoo- ] / nʊˈraɪ tɪs, nyʊ- / noun Pathology. inflammation of a nerve. continuous pain in a nerve, associated with paralysis and sensory disturbances. Origin of neuritis First recorded in 1830–40; neur- + -itis OTHER WORDS FROM neuritis neu·rit·ic [noo-rit-ik, nyoo-], /nʊˈrɪt ɪk, nyʊ-/, adjectivean·ti·neu·rit·ic, adjective, nounpost·neu·rit·ic, adjective Words nearby neuritis neurilemoma, neurimotor, neurinoma, neuristor, neuritic plaque, neuritis, neuro-, neuroanastomosis, neuroanatomy, neuroarthropathy, neuroaxonal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for neuritis She had three genuine complaints--rheumatism, sciatica, and neuritis; they were all painful. Hilda Lessways\|Arnold Bennett Nearly all forms of neuritis, both of the cranial and other nerves, are best treated by the continuous current. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3\|Various The relative degree of neuritis in the two eyes is a reliable guide to the side on which the tumour is situated (Horsley). Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles Blindness or tobacco amblyopia, a form of neuritis, is not an uncommon affection among smokers. How to Live\|Irving Fisher and Eugene Fisk "You have neuritis when you catch cold in the wind, and you know it," he told her. The Wishing-Ring Man\|Margaret Widdemer British Dictionary definitions for neuritis neuritis / (njʊˈraɪtɪs) / noun inflammation of a nerve or nerves, often accompanied by pain and loss of function in the affected part Derived forms of neuritis neuritic (njʊˈrɪtɪk), adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for neuritis neuritis [ nu-rī′tĭs ] n. The inflammation of a nerve or group of nerves that is characterized by pain, loss of reflexes, and atrophy of the affected muscles. Other words from neuritis neu•rit′ic (-rĭt′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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