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oophoritis

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o·o·pho·ri·tis  (-f-rts)
n.
Inflammation of an ovary. Also called ovaritis.
oophoritis [ˌəʊəfəˈraɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine) inflammation of an ovary; ovaritis
oophoritic  [ˌəʊəfəˈrɪtɪk] adj
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Noun1.oophoritis - inflammation of one or both ovaries
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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