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PRONUNCIATION OF IRITIS

iritis  [aɪˈraɪtɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRITIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Iritis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IRITIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Uveitis

Uveitis is, broadly, inflammation of the uvea. The uvea consists of the middle, pigmented vascular structures of the eye and includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. Uveitis requires an urgent referral and thorough examination by an optometrist or ophthalmologist and urgent treatment to control the inflammation.

Definition of iritis in the English dictionary

The definition of iritis in the dictionary is inflammation of the iris of the eye.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRITIS


arteritis
ˌɑːtəˈraɪtɪs
arthritis
ɑːˈθraɪtɪs
blepharitis
ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs
botrytis
bɒtˈraɪtɪs
chondritis
kɒndˈraɪtɪs
diphtheritis
ˌdɪfθɪəˈraɪtɪs
enteritis
ˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
gastroenteritis
ˌɡæstrəʊˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
hysteritis
ˌhɪstəˈraɪtɪs
mesenteritis
mɛsˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
neuritis
njʊˈraɪtɪs
oophoritis
ˌəʊəfəˈraɪtɪs
osteoarthritis
ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθraɪtɪs
ovaritis
ˌəʊvəˈraɪtɪs
perineuritis
ˌpɛrɪnjʊˈraɪtɪs
polyarthritis
ˌpɒlɪɑːθˈraɪtɪs
polyneuritis
ˌpɒlɪnjʊˈraɪtɪs
scleritis
sklɪəˈraɪtɪs
ureteritis
jʊˌriːtəˈraɪtɪs
uteritis
ˌjuːtəˈraɪtɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRITIS

iritic
irk
irksome
irksomely
irksomeness
Irkutsk
IRL
IRM
IRN
IRO
iroko
iron
iron (II) sulphate
iron (III) oxide
iron age
Iron Chancellor
iron constitution

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRITIS

antiarthritis
cerebritis
colitis
endometritis
glomerulonephritis
hamarthritis
hepatitis
lymphangitis
metritis
necrotic enteritis
nephritis
nonspecific urethritis
panarthritis
perigastritis
perinephritis
pleuritis
pyelonephritis
regional enteritis
rheumatoid arthritis
urethritis

Synonyms and antonyms of iritis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «iritis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRITIS

Find out the translation of iritis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of iritis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «iritis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

虹膜炎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

iritis
570 millions of speakers

English

iritis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

iritis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التهاب القزحية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ирит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কারণে চোখের আইরিস প্রদাহসহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

iritis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Iritis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Iritis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

虹彩炎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

홍채염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Iritis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viêm mống mắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விழித் தசைநார் அழற்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इरीटिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iritis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zapalenie tęczówki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ірит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

irită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιρίτιδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

iritis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

regnbuehinnebetennelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of iritis

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRITIS»

The term «iritis» is normally little used and occupies the 119.914 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRITIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «iritis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «iritis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about iritis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRITIS»

Discover the use of iritis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to iritis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Joyce's Iritis and the Irritated Text: The Dis-lexic Ulysses
This book is the first study to consider the undermining effects of Joyce's iritis on the text of Ulysses.
Roy K. Gottfried, 1995
2
The Nomenclature of Diseases, Drawn Up by a Joint Committee ...
Deformitates 138. Iritis rheumatica 139. lritis arthritica MORBI CORNEE. Iritis rheumatismal Iritis artliritique Rlieumatisclie Iritis Gichtische Iritis Ls'rm ' EQ. Fnasca Garmax ITALIAN 125. Keratitis Kératito Hornhautentziin- Cheratitide dung 126.
Royal College of Physicians of London, 1869
3
The Nomenclature of Diseases: Drawn Up by a Joint Committee ...
Iritis 137. Iritis ex vulnere 138. Iritis rheumatica 139. Iritis arthritica Iritis syphilitica Iritis strumosa 1 40. Iritis gonorrhoica 141. Consequentia ex iritide 142. Deformitates ingenitas Iritis Iritis trauma- tique Iritis rheumatis- mal Iritis arthritique Iritis ...
‎1869
4
The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science
... seen in iritis, when, as soon as that mineral has taken effect, a decided check is given to the inflammation, and the already effused lymph is absorbed. The same thing happens in congestion, or inflammation of the deep-seated parts of the ...
‎1830
5
Iritis
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Iritis is a form of anterior uveitis and refers to the inflammation of the iris of the eye.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
6
The Lancet London: A Journal of British and Foreign ...
Mr. Listen, we are told, ranks high amongst the litho- tomists of the day : his observations should command respect and experience an impartial trial. The fourth article, by aMr.T. A. Robinson, Ediuburgh, is made up of some trite remarks on Iritis.
‎1825
7
A dictionary of practical medicine
tion of the external proper coats occurring in the gouty habit, is oftener attended by iritis, than the rheumatic variety; but iritis is frequently observed in gouty persons without sclerotitis. Sometimes gouty inflammation of the sclerotica is ...
‎1833
8
London Medical and Surgical Journal
Thus to imagine that animalcules are the cause of all continued and intermittent fevers, all contagious diseases, syphilis, plague, hydrophobia, small-pox, measles, hooping-cough, scarlatina, sea- scurvy, iritis, calculus or stone in the bladder, ...
‎1835
9
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
IRITIS. On r/ie Use of the Oil of Turpentine in Iritis. By John Foote, Esq. Inflammation of the iris may exist independent of, and totally unconnected with, inflammation in any other membrane of the eye, such as sclerotitis or corneitis ; such is the ...
‎1832
10
Vitreo-retinal and Uveitis Update: Proceedings of the 47th ...
Workshop: Diagnostic evaluation of the patient with iritis/uveitis Lance Turkish, MD, presiding Douglas A. Jabs, MD, and William R. Freeman, MD L. Turkish: It is my pleasure to introduce this afternoon's workshop on the diagnostic evaluation of ...
New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology. Session, John B. Saer, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRITIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term iritis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Iritis is the most common diagnosis for pain inside the eye - The …
But eye pain that comes from inside the eye can happen and one of the main conditions that causes it is iritis. It involves the inflammation of ... «The Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Implantable Telescope Effective in AMD Patients Younger Than 75
Iritis that developed more than 30 days after surgery was significantly more common in patients aged 65 to 75 years than in those aged 75 ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
3
Keeping up with the Joneses
Ewan was diagnosed with the rare eye condition iritis almost three years ago. Iritis is linked with arthritis and Ewan requires weekly injections to ... «Border Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
Shadeen's story inspires others to keep fighting
When working a legal secretary at her local authority in Edmonton, Ms Rose was diagnosed with Iritis, an inflammation in the iris, on her left eye in 1990. «Enfield Independent, Jul 15»
5
ARIAD Announces Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Data of Ponatinib …
Other ocular toxicities include cataracts, glaucoma, iritis, iridocyclitis, and ulcerative keratitis. Conduct comprehensive eye exams at baseline ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
6
Downtown Assault Leaves Three Hurt
Derflinger received six stitches in his lip and Hinton received steroid eye drops for iritis, caused by the attack. “For the next two days, I was just ... «Eugene Weekly, Jun 15»
7
Man, allegedly injured by defective resistance band, can't seek …
In the accident, Glenn Thorpe suffered eye contusion, traumatic iritis and pigmentary glaucoma requiring surgical repair. The Thorpes' suit ... «The Pennsylvania Record, Jun 15»
8
Teva Announces Exclusive Launch of Generic Actonel® Tablets in …
... skin reactions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis), and eye inflammation (iritis, uveitis) have been reported rarely. «Digital Journal, Jun 15»
9
Causes of eye disease
iritis (inflammation of coloured tissue around the pupil of the eye) • optic neuritis (when the optic nerve becomes inflamed and causes vision ... «Health24, May 15»
10
Drug-induced Uveitis
Iritis and hypotony after treatment with intravenous cidofovir for cytomegalovirus retinitis. Arch Ophthalmol. 1997 .... Metipranolol-associated granulomatous iritis. «Medscape, May 15»

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