optic neuritis

noun

The inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.

Meanings

nounoptic neuritis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.

Translations

Czech optická neuritida
  • optická neuritidaoptic neuritis
Spanish neuritis óptica
  • neuritis ópticaoptic neuritis
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APA

optic neuritis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/optic%20neuritis

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Chicago

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