glossitis

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/ɡlɒˈsaɪtɪs/

noun

An inflammatory condition of the tongue.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounglossitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn inflammatory condition of the tongue.

Origin

Translations

Catalan glossitis
  • glossitisinflammatory condition of the tongue
Chinese Mandarin 舌炎
  • 舌炎 (shéyán)inflammatory condition of the tongue
Dutch glossitis, tongontsteking
  • glossitisinflammatory condition of the tongue
  • tongontstekinginflammatory condition of the tongue
Finnish kielitulehdus
  • kielitulehdusinflammatory condition of the tongue
Japanese 舌炎
  • 舌炎 (zetsuen)inflammatory condition of the tongue
Romanian glosită
  • glosităinflammatory condition of the tongue
Spanish glositis
  • glositisinflammatory condition of the tongue
Tagalog magandila
  • magandilainflammatory condition of the tongue
Cite this entry
APA

glossitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glossitis

MLA

“glossitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glossitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glossitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glossitis.

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