rhinitis

rhinitis
noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1884 inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose

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  • Rhinitis — ICD 10 J00, J30, J31.0 ICD 9 472.0 …   Wikipedia

  • Rhinitis — Rhi*ni tis (r[ i]*n[imac] t[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ri s, rino s, the nose + itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhinītis — (griech.), Entzündung der Nasenschleimhaut (Schnupfen) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • rhinitis — (n.) 1829, from Gk. rhin , from rhis nose + ITIS (Cf. itis) …   Etymology dictionary

  • rhinitis — [rī nīt′is] n. [ModL: see RHINO & ITIS] inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane …   English World dictionary

  • Rhinitis — Als eine Rhinitis (griechisches Kunstwort ρινίτις aus rhīs, „Nase“ und itis, „Entzündung“), einen Nasenkatarrh, Schnupfen oder eine Koryza (auch in latinisierter Schreibweise Coryza; gelehrtes Griechisch κόρυζα für „Erkältung“; heute Wort für die …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rhinitis — Irritation of the nose. Derived from the Greek word rhinos meaning of the nose. * * * Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane. SYN: nasal catarrh. [rhin + G. itis, inflammation] acute r. an acute catarrhal inflammation of the …   Medical dictionary

  • rhinitis — n. inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose. It may be caused by virus infection (acute rhinitis; see (common) cold) or an allergic reaction (allergic rhinitis; see hay fever). In atrophic rhinitis the mucous membrane becomes thinned and… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • rhinitis — /ruy nuy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the nose or its mucous membrane. [1880 85; RHIN + ITIS] * * *       generic term for inflammation of the mucous tissue of the nose. Rhinitis may be allergic in origin and is called hay fever (q.v.); acute …   Universalium

  • rhinitis — [[t]raɪna͟ɪtɪs[/t]] N UNCOUNT If you suffer from rhinitis or allergic rhinitis, your nose is very sore and liquid keeps coming out it. [MEDICAL] …   English dictionary

  • Rhinitis — Koryza (fachsprachlich); Nasenschleimhautentzündung; Nasenkatarrh; Schnupfen * * * Rhi|ni|tis 〈f.; , ti|den〉 Entzündung der Nasenschleimhaut [<grch. rhis, Gen. rhinos „Nase“] * * * Rhi|ni|tis, die; , …itiden [zu griech. rhi̓s (Gen.: rhinós) =… …   Universal-Lexikon

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