Streptococcus tonsilitis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -itis

Definitions

Noun

an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus

streptococcal sore throat strep throat streptococcus tonsilitis septic sore throat throat infection

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

sore throat infection

Rhyming Words

tis utis itis otis batis bitis artis métis yetis metis cutis fetis ottis vitis satis mitis pitis mentis cystis iritis

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