uvulitis [yoo-vyuh-lahy-tis] Word Origin noun Pathology.
- inflammation of the uvula.
Origin of uvulitis First recorded in 1840–50; uvul(a) + -itis British Dictionary definitions for uvulitis uvulitis noun
- inflammation of the uvula
uvulitis in Medicine uvulitis [yōō′vyə-lī′tĭs] n.
- An inflammation of the uvula.