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Itis means (informal) A medical condition accompanied by inflammation..
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/ˈaɪtɪs/ · noun
(informal) A medical condition accompanied by inflammation..
1973, April 16, “Scorecard”, Robert W. Creamer ed., in Sports Illustrated “. . . Arthritis, tendinitis and all those other itises will eventually catch up with you.”
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Itis means (informal) A medical condition accompanied by inflammation..
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1973, April 16, “Scorecard”, Robert W. Creamer ed., in Sports Illustrated “. . . Arthritis, tendinitis and all those other itises will eventually catch up with you.”
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