tarsitis

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noun

Inflammation of the tarsus of the foot.

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Meanings

nountarsitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableInflammation of the tarsus of the foot.
  2. uncountableInflammation of the tarsal border of an eyelid; marginal blepharitis.

Origin

From tarso- + -itis.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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