iritis

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/aɪˈraɪtɪs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ī rī′tis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
i•ri•tis  (ī rī′tis),USA pronunciation n. [Ophthalm.]
  1. Ophthalmologyinflammation of the iris of the eye.
  • 1810–20; ir(is) + -itis
i•rit•ic  (ī rit′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
iritis /aɪˈraɪtɪs/ n
  1. inflammation of the iris of the eye
iritic /aɪˈrɪtɪk/ adj
'iritis' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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