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si·nus·i·tis (s

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Inflammation of the sinuses or a sinus, especially in the nasal region.

sinusitis

Noun

inflammation of the membrane lining a sinus, esp. a nasal sinus

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sinusitis - inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses

inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

pansinusitis - inflammation of all of the paranasal sinuses

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