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dlˈaɪ noun Pathology.
inflammation of the vertebrae.
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| —n | |
| inflammation of the vertebrae | |
| [C19: from New Latin, from Greek spondulos vertebra; see | |
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spondylitis spon·dy·li·tis (spŏn'dl-ī'tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of one or more vertebrae.
spon'dy·lyt'ic (-ĭt'ĭk) adj.
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spondylitis
inflammation of one or more of the vertebrae. Spondylitis takes several forms; the most widely occurring forms are ankylosing spondylitis, hypertrophic spondylitis, and tuberculous spondylitis.
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Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammation of the spine that may gradually result in a fusion of vertebrae.
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