Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "proctitis" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF PROCTITIS

proctitis  [prɒkˈtaɪtɪs] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROCTITIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Proctitis 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 PROCTITIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

proctitis

Proctitis

Proctitis is an inflammation of the anus and the lining of the rectum, affecting only the last 6 inches of the rectum.

Definition of proctitis in the English dictionary

The definition of proctitis in the dictionary is inflammation of the rectum.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROCTITIS


actinodermatitis
ˌæktɪnəʊˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs
aortitis
ˌeɪɔːˈtaɪtɪs
cholecystitis
ˌkɒlɪsɪsˈtaɪtɪs
cystitis
sɪˈstaɪtɪs
dartitis
dɑːˈtaɪtɪs
dermatitis
ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs
diaphragmatitis
ˌdaɪəˌfræɡməˈtaɪtɪs
enterohepatitis
ˌentərəʊˌhepəˈtaɪtɪs
hepatitis
ˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs
keratitis
ˌkɛrəˈtaɪtɪs
mastitis
mæˈstaɪtɪs
otitis
əʊˈtaɪtɪs
pancreatitis
ˌpæŋkrɪəˈtaɪtɪs
parotitis
ˌpærəˈtaɪtɪs
perihepatitis
ˌpɛrɪˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs
periodontitis
ˌpɛrɪədɒnˈtaɪtɪs
prostatitis
ˌprɒstəˈtaɪtɪs
rectitis
rekˈtaɪtɪs
sclerotitis
ˌsklɪərəʊˈtaɪtɪs
stomatitis
ˌstəʊməˈtaɪtɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROCTITIS

procryptically
proctal
proctalgia
proctodaeal
proctodaeum
proctodeum
proctologic
proctological
proctologist
proctology
proctor
proctorage
proctorial
proctorially
proctorise
proctorize
proctorship
proctoscope
proctoscopic
proctoscopy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROCTITIS

arthritis
bronchitis
colitis
contagious stomatitis
epidemic parotitis
gastritis
infectious canine hepatitis
infectious enterohepatitis
infectious hepatitis
infectious keratitis
lymphangitis
meningitis
non-A hepatitis
non-B hepatitis
osteoarthritis
osteomyelitis
rheumatoid arthritis
serum hepatitis
sinusitis
targetitis

Synonyms and antonyms of proctitis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «proctitis» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF PROCTITIS

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

Translator English - Chinese

直肠炎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

proctitis
570 millions of speakers

English

proctitis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

proctitis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التهاب المستقيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проктит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

proctitis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

proctitis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rectite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Proctitis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Proktitis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

直腸炎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

직장염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Proctitis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

proctitis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பீறு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रॉक्टाइटिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

proktit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

proctite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odbytnicy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проктит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

proctitis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρωκτίτιδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

proctitis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

proktit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

proktitt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of proctitis

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCTITIS»

The term «proctitis» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
77
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «proctitis» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of proctitis
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «proctitis».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCTITIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «proctitis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «proctitis» 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 proctitis

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCTITIS»

Discover the use of proctitis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to proctitis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gastroenterological Endoscopy
50.1a, b Lymphogranuloma venereum (LCV) proctitis: multiple sharply demarcated ulcerations are visible in the rectum. Syphilis In active men who have sex with men, syphilis should be considered whenever anorectal lesions are found.
Meinhard Classen, Guido N. J. Tytgat, 2011
2
Nutrition and Diagnosis-related Care
NUTRITIONAL ACUITY RAN DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND Proctitis is inflammation of the lining of the rectal mucosa. It can be acute or chronic. Proctitis may be a side effect of medical treatments like radiation therapy or antibiotics, or it ...
Sylvia Escott-Stump, 2008
3
Anorectal and Colon Diseases: Textbook and Color Atlas of ...
The morphologic pattern of reaction to radiation is limited and thus similar in all patients. CLINICAL FEATURES Symptoms. The symptoms are dependent on what type of bowel damage occurs. Often the symptoms of radiation proctitis are ...
Ernst Stein, 2003
4
Advanced Therapy in Gastroenterology and Liver Disease
Ulcerative proctitis involves the last 15 to 20 cm of colon and always involves the junction of the anal canal and the rectum. It is often taught that left- sided UC is an extension of ulcerative proctitis. This is probably not true. The area of most ...
Theodore M. Bayless, Anna Diehl, 2005
5
100 Questions & Answers About Crohns Disease and Ulcerative ...
Topical therapy is frequently used to treat proctitis. Individuals with proctitis often describe a variety of symptoms— bright red blood per rectum, sometimes with clots; frequent urges to have a bowel movement; intense rectal spasm; and/or little ...
Andrew S. Warner, Amy E. Barto, 2010
6
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Translation from Basic Research ...
In a recent follow-up study of 273 patients with ulcerative proctitis it was shown that 14% of patients were considered to have a refractory course of disease which was mainly due to more proximal extension of UC, thus being in fact a left- sided ...
B. Vucelic, J.F. Colombel, C. Gasche, 2005
7
Tumor Models in Cancer Research
Radiation-induced proctitis is a common complication associated with radiation directed at the lower abdomen or pelvis. Radiotherapy is usually a major portion of the treatment paradigm for rectal, prostate, or cervical malignancies. There are  ...
Beverly A. Teicher, 2010
8
Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery 26E
Proctitis. due. to. specific. infections. Clostridium. difficile. An acute form of proctocolitis caused by infection with Clostridium difficile can follow broad~ spectrum antibiotic admin~ istration. A 'membrane' can sometimes be seen on proctoscopy ...
Norman Williams, Christopher Bulstrode, P Ronan O'Connell, 2013
9
Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center ABX Guide: Diagnosis & Treatment ...
CLINICAL Proctitis increases risk of HIV acquisition by up to 9-fold in receptive anal intercourse. • Proctitis represents inflammation of the rectal mucosa, i.e., above the pectinate line • (also called the anorectal line or dentate line) to 15 cm on ...
John G. Bartlett, Paul G. Auwaerter, Paul A. Pham, 2010
10
The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2014
DESCRIPTION r Acute/Chronic inflammation of the rectal mucosa r System(s) affected: Gastrointestinal EPIDEMIOLOGY Incidence r Predominant age:Adult r Predominant sex: Male > Female r Radiation proctitis usually is encountered ...
Frank J. Domino, Robert A. Baldor, Jeremy Golding, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROCTITIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term proctitis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Low utilization of immediate and delayed postoperative radiation for …
... risk of overtreatment and treatment-related toxicity, including urethral stricture, incontinence, and proctitis, for those men who would otherwise ... «UroToday, Jul 15»
2
SageWest's Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine offers treatment …
During Men's Health Month in June, the health care experts at SageWest's wound clinic are drawing attention to chronic radiation proctitis and ... «County 10, Jun 15»
3
Wednesday's Stocks Buzz: PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals Inc …
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «wsnewspublishers, May 15»
4
Sizzling Stock Alert: Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC …
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «wsnewspublishers, May 15»
5
Plasmatech Biopharmaceuticals Inc (PTBI) Stock Risk-Reward May …
The drug protects against radiation proctitis. However, there are only few treatment options available for this debilitating side effect. While these ... «InvestCorrectly, May 15»
6
PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals Is Worth A Closer Look (PTBI)
... market of over 100,000 customers and protects against radiation proctitis, a condition in the colon mainly caused by cancer radiation therapy. «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
7
4 Stocks Plunging - Midway Gold (NYSEMKT:MDW), YY (NASDAQ …
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «wsnewspublishers, May 15»
8
4 Stocks in Focus: PHH Corporation, (NYSE:PHH), PlasmaTech …
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «wsnewspublishers, May 15»
9
Biotech Stocks Investor's Watch List: Horizon Pharma (NASDAQ …
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «wsnewspublishers, May 15»
10
PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (PTBI) Spiking Higher
The company's marketed product comprises MuGard the management of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, ... «Warrior Trading News, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Proctitis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/proctitis>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z