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CHORDITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chorditis mean?
• CHORDITIS (noun)
The noun CHORDITIS has 2 senses:
1. inflammation of the spermatic cord
2. inflammation of the vocal cords
Familiarity information: CHORDITIS used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inflammation of the spermatic cord
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("chorditis" is a kind of...):
inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Inflammation of the vocal cords
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("chorditis" is a kind of...):
inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)
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