uveitis









uveitis


uveitis [yoo-vee-ahy-tis] Word Origin noun Pathology.

  1. inflammation of the uvea.

Origin of uveitis From New Latin, dating back to 1840–50; see origin at uvea, -itis Related formsu·ve·it·ic [yoo-vee-it-ik] /ˌyu viˈɪt ɪk/, adjective British Dictionary definitions for uveitic uveitis noun

  1. inflammation of the uvea

Derived Formsuveitic (ˌjuːvɪˈɪtɪk), adjective uveitic in Medicine uveitis [yōō′vē-ī′tĭs] n.

  1. Inflammation of the uvea.

Related formsu′ve•it′ic (-ĭt′ĭk) adj.

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