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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]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

rhinitis

noun

an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) [syn: coryza]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Rhinitis \Rhi*ni"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??. ???, the nose + -itis.]

(Med.) Infllammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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