💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Planitis"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| acromegalynoun | (pathology) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland. |
| choreanoun | (pathology) Any of the various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; St. Vitus's dance. |
| chronicnoun | Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time. |
| cirrhosisnoun | (pathology) A chronic disease of the liver caused by damage from toxins (including alcohol), metabolic problems, hepatitis, or nutritional deprivation, characterised by an increase in fibrous tissue and the destruction of liver cells. |
| cllnoun | (medicine) Initialism of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. |
| crohnnoun | A surname. |
| dermatomyositisnoun | A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin. |
| endometriosisnoun | (medicine, pathology) A generally painful condition characterised by the presence of endometrial-like tissue in places other than the lining of the uterus; an instance of such tissue being present. |
| epilepsynoun | (pathology) A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or convulsions) and blackouts. |
| erythematosusnoun | (pathology) An eruption of red lesions. |
| glomerulonephritisnoun | (medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli. |
| goiternoun | (US) Alternative spelling of goitre. [(pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.] |
| goutnoun | (uncountable, pathology) An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints. |
| granulomatosisnoun | (pathology) Any disease or condition accompanied by multiple granulomas. |
| gravisnoun | — |
| hyperostosisnoun | (medicine) An excessive growth or thickening of bone. |
| hyperparathyroidismnoun | (medicine) An abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity. |
| hyperthyroidismnoun | (medicine) The excessive production of hormones by the thyroid. |
| juvenilenoun | Young; not fully developed. |
| leukemianoun | (oncology, pathology) Any of a class of types of cancer affecting the blood cells, especially the white blood cells (usually with massive leukocytosis), and the blood cell–forming (hematopoietic) tissues. |
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