cryptitis

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noun

Inflammation of an intestinal crypt.

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Meanings

nouncryptitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineInflammation of an intestinal crypt.

Origin

From crypt + -itis.

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APA

cryptitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptitis

MLA

“cryptitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptitis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptitis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptitis.

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