adnexitis

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noun

inflammation of the adnexa of the uterus, i.e. the Fallopian tubes or ovaries.

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Meanings

nounadnexitis (countable and uncountable, plural adnexitides)

plural adnexitides

  1. countableuncountablemedicineinflammation of the adnexa of the uterus, i.e. the Fallopian tubes or ovaries.

Origin

From adnexa + -itis.

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Translations

Finnish adneksiitti
  • adneksiittiinflammation
Cite this entry
APA

adnexitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adnexitis

MLA

“adnexitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adnexitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adnexitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adnexitis.

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