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adenitis
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ad·e·ni·tis  (dn-ts)
n.
Inflammation of a lymph node or gland.
adenitis [ˌædəˈnaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine) inflammation of a gland or lymph node
[New Latin, from adeno- + -itis]
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Noun1.adenitis - inflammation of a gland or lymph nodeadenitis - inflammation of a gland or lymph node
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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Dr Ian Willetts performed the surgery, and he told the coroner's court how he discovered during the operation that Paige had inflamed lymph nodes, called mesenteric adenitis, which indicated she had an infection.
Girl died during operation she did not need; Five-year-old had a rare ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
All the children I have seen with mesenteric adenitis, it goes away spontaneously like gastroenteritis.
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