WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
neu•ri•tis /nʊˈraɪtɪs, nyʊ-/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Pathologya nerve disorder, often marked by pain, numbness or tingling, or paralysis.
neu•rit•ic /nʊˈrɪtɪk, nyʊ-/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
neu•ri•tis  (nŏŏ rī′tis, nyŏŏ-),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologyinflammation of a nerve.
  2. Pathologycontinuous pain in a nerve, associated with paralysis and sensory disturbances.
  • 1830–40; neur- + -itis
neu•rit•ic  (nŏŏ rit′ik, nyŏŏ-),USA pronunciation adj. 
'neuritic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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