vulvovaginitis


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vul·vo·vag·i·ni·tis

 (vŭl′vō-văj′ə-nī′tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the vulva and vagina.
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vulvovaginitis

(ˌvʌlvəʊˌvædʒɪˈnaɪtɪs)
n
(Gynaecology & Obstetrics) inflammation of the vulva and vagina or of the small glands (vulvovaginal glands) on either side of the lower part of the vagina
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vul•vo•vag•i•ni•tis

(ˌvʌl voʊˌvædʒ əˈnaɪ tɪs)

n.
inflammation of the vulva and vagina.
[1895–1900]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.vulvovaginitis - inflammation of the vulva and the vaginavulvovaginitis - inflammation of the vulva and the vagina
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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vul·vo·vag·i·ni·tis

n. vulvovaginitis, infl. de la vulva y la vagina.
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We are seeing that many new diabetes medications are increasing the clearance of glucose and are causing severe and intractable Candida vulvovaginitis. In addition, I would like to know the best topical treatments and skin care for yeast in the folds of the panniculus in the morbidly obese.
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