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Webster 1913 Edition

Rhinitis

‖

Rhi-ni′tis

(rī̍-nī′tĭs)

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

ῥίς

,

ῥινός

, the nose +

-itis

.]

(Med.)

Inflammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.