Usually means: Inflammation of the tongue's surface.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. glossitis: Merriam-Webster
  2. glossitis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glossitis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glossitis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. glossitis: Vocabulary.com
  6. glossitis: Wordnik
  7. glossitis: Wiktionary
  8. glossitis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. glossitis: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. glossitis: Dictionary.com
  11. Glossitis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Glossitis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. glossitis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. glossitis: Rhymezone
  15. Glossitis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. glossitis: FreeDictionary.org
  17. glossitis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. glossitis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. glossitis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. glossitis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossitis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossitis: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  9. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  10. Glossitis: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  11. glossitis: Medical dictionary
  12. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  13. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  14. Glossitis: Drug Medical Dictionary
  15. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (glossitis)

▸ noun:  (pathology) An inflammatory condition of the tongue.

Similar:
glossalgia, glossoncus, gingivitis, glossopyrosis, gingivostomatitis, burning tongue syndrome, paraglossia, glossoplegia, geographic tongue, glossodynia, more...

Opposite:
hypoglossia, aglossia, ankyloglossia

Phrases:
atrophic glossitis, acute glossitis, chronic glossitis, moellers glossitis, moeller's glossitis, more...

Adjectives:
median, rhomboid, atrophic, chronic, superficial, migratory, acute, syphilitic, benign, interstitial, painful

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Similar:
glossalgia, glossoncus, gingivitis, glossopyrosis, gingivostomatitis, burning tongue syndrome, paraglossia, glossoplegia, geographic tongue, glossodynia, more...

Opposite:
hypoglossia, aglossia, ankyloglossia

Phrases:
atrophic glossitis, acute glossitis, chronic glossitis, moellers glossitis, moeller's glossitis, benign migratory glossitis, Median rhomboid glossitis, glossitis areata exfoliativa, more...

Adjectives:
median, rhomboid, atrophic, chronic, superficial, migratory, acute, syphilitic, benign, interstitial, painful



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