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ophthalmitis

/ˌɒf.θælˈmaɪ.tɪs/

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noun

/ˌɒf.θælˈmaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий сильное воспаление глаза, часто затрагивающее конъюнктиву или более глубокие ткани глаза.

A medical term referring to severe inflammation of the eye, often involving the conjunctiva or deeper ocular tissues.

uncountable

  1. C1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the eye, often involving the conjunctiva or deeper structures.

    ruВоспаление глаза

    • The patient was diagnosed with ophthalmitis after experiencing redness and pain.
    • Severe ophthalmitis can lead to vision loss if not treated promptly.
    • Doctors prescribed antibiotics to control the ophthalmitis infection.

    Synonymsophthalmia

Forms
  • ophthalmitides plural form
  • ophthalmitides' possessive plural form
  • ophthalmitis's possessive singular form