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noun
inflammation of the epididymis
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
painful inflammation of the epididymis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: inflammation, redness, rubor
History
From epididymo- + -itis (“inflammation”).
Across languages
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