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Conjunctivitis

Con-juncˊti-vi′tis

(? or [GREEK])

,

Noun.

(Med.)

Inflammation of the conjunctiva.

Definition 2024

conjunctivitis

conjunctivitis

English

Noun

conjunctivitis ‎(plural conjunctivitides or conjunctivitises or conjunctivites)

(pathology) An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.

Synonyms

Madras eye (India), pink-eye (UK), pinkeye (US)

Derived terms

terms derived from conjunctivitis

actinic conjunctivitis
acute catarrhal conjunctivitis
acute contagious conjunctivitis
acute epidemic conjunctivitis
acute follicular conjunctivitis
acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
acute viral conjunctivitis
allergic conjunctivitis
angular conjunctivitis
arc-flash conjunctivitis
atopic conjunctivitis
atropine conjunctivitis
Axenfeld's conjunctivitis
bacterial conjunctivitis
blennorrhoeal conjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharokeratoconjunctivitis
calcareous conjunctivitis
chemical conjunctivitis
chronic catarrhal conjunctivitis
chronic conjunctivitis
chronic follicular conjunctivitis

cicatricial conjunctivitis
conjunctivitis arida
conjunctivitis medicamentosa
conjunctivitis nodosa
conjunctivitis petrificans
conjunctivitis tularensis
contagious granular conjunctivitis
croupous conjunctivitis
dermatoconjunctivitis
diphtheritic conjunctivitis
diplobacillary conjunctivitis
eczematous conjunctivitis
Egyptian conjunctivitis
epidemic conjunctivitis
Elschnig's conjunctivitis
follicular conjunctivitis
giant papillary conjunctivitis
gonococcal conjunctivitis
gonorrheal conjunctivitis, gonorrhoeal conjunctivitis
granular conjunctivitis
hyperacute purulent conjunctivitis
inclusion conjunctivitis
inclusion conjunctivitis
infantile purulent conjunctivitis

infectious conjunctivitis
irritant conjunctivitis
keratoconjunctivitis
Koch-Weeks conjunctivitis
lacrimal conjunctivitis
larval conjunctivitis
ligneous conjunctivitis
lithiasis conjunctivitis
Meibomian conjunctivitis
membranous conjunctivitis
meningococcus conjunctivitis
molluscum conjunctivitis
Morax-Axenfeld conjunctivitis
Moraxella conjunctivitis
mucopurulent conjunctivitis
necrotic infectious conjunctivitis
neonatal conjunctivitis
newborn conjunctivitis
Parinaud's conjunctivitis
Pascheff's conjunctivitis
pharyngoconjunctivitis
phlyctenular conjunctivitis
prairie conjunctivitis
pseudomembranous conjunctivitis
purulent conjunctivitis

reflux conjunctivitis
rhinoconjunctivitis
scleroconjunctivitis
scrofular conjunctivitis
seborrheic blepharoconjunctivitis
shipyard conjunctivitis
simple acute conjunctivitis
simple conjunctivitis
snow conjunctivitis
spring conjunctivitis
squirrel plague conjunctivitis
subconjunctivitis
swimming pool conjunctivitis
toxic conjunctivitis
toxicogenic conjunctivitis
trachomatous conjunctivitis
tularemic conjunctivitis
uratic conjunctivitis
vaccinial conjunctivitis
vernal conjunctivitis
viral conjunctivitis
welder's conjunctivitis
Widmark's conjunctivitis

Translations

inflammation

Chinese:
Mandarin: 結膜炎 (zh), 结膜炎 (zh) ‎(jiémóyán)
Czech: zánět spojivek m
Esperanto: konjunktivito
Finnish: sidekalvontulehdus
French: conjonctivite (fr) f
German: Konjunktivitis (de) f, Bindehautentzündung (de) f
Greek: επιπεφυκίτιδα (el) f ‎(epipefykítida)
Hebrew:
Hungarian: kötőhártya-gyulladás (hu)
Italian: congiuntivite (it) f
Japanese: 結膜炎 (ja) ‎(けつまくえん, ketsumakuen)
Khmer:

Korean:
Lao: ຂາວອັກເສບ ‎(khāo 'ak sēp), ຕາແດງ ‎(tā dǣng)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: konjunktivitt (no) m

Nynorsk: konjunktivitt m
Portuguese: conjuntivite (pt) f
Romanian: conjunctivită (ro) f
Russian: конъюнктиви́т (ru) m ‎(konʺjunktivít)
Swedish: bindhinneinflammation c, konjunktivit (sv) c
Tagalog: bisil
Thai:
Vietnamese: