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itis - What does it mean?

Definition of 'itis'

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(es)
  • (informal) A medical condition accompanied by inflammation.
  • * 1973 , April 16, “ Scorecard”, Robert W. Creamer ed., in Sports Illustrated
  • “. . . Arthritis, tendinitis and all those other itises will eventually catch up with you.”
  • (informal|Caribbean) The feeling of sleepiness after eating a heavy meal, usually the itis.
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