rhinitis

UK
/raɪˈnaɪ.tɪs/
US
/raɪˈnaɪ.tɪs/

Translations

rhinitisnoun
rhinitides
pl
He was diagnosed with allergic rhinitis.
Ему поставили диагноз аллергический ринит.
Synonyms
nasal inflammation
hay fever
allergic rhinitis
nasal congestion
rhinitisadjective
UK
/raɪˈnaɪ.tɪs/
US
/raɪˈnaɪ.tɪs/
Functions attributively in medical English (e.g., "rhinitis symptoms").

Definitions

rhinitisnoun
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose, often caused by a viral infection or an allergic reaction.
She was diagnosed with allergic rhinitis, which explained her constant sneezing and runny nose.
rhinitisadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or caused by rhinitis.
Rhinitis symptoms often include sneezing and nasal congestion.