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salpingitis

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sal·pin·gi·tis  (slpn-jts)
n.
Inflammation of the fallopian or eustachian tube.

salpingitis [ˌsælpɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of a Fallopian tube
[from salpinx + -itis]
salpingitic  [ˌsælpɪnˈdʒɪtɪk] adj
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Noun1.salpingitis - inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube
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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