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i⋅ri⋅tis

  [ahy-rahy-tis]
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–noun Ophthalmology.
inflammation of the iris of the eye.
Origin:
1810–20; ir(is) + -itis

Related forms:
i⋅rit⋅ic  [ahy-rit-ik] , adjective
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i·ri·tis   (ī-rī'tĭs)   
n.  Inflammation of the iris of the eye.

[ir(is) + -itis.]
i·rit'ic (ī-rĭt'ĭk) adj.
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Main Entry: iri·tis
Pronunciation: I-'rIt-&s
Function: noun
: inflammation of the iris of the eye
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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iritis i·ri·tis (ī-rī'tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the iris.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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