radiculitis ra·dic·u·li·tis (rə-dĭk'yə-lī'tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the intradural portion of a spinal nerve root prior to its entrance into the intervertebral foramen.
Inflammation of the portion of a spinal nerve root between the intervertebral foramen and the nerve plexus.
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |