Definition of -itis

1. Suffix. (pathology skey=itis) Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection. ¹

2. Suffix. (humorous skey=itis) Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of -itis

-inæ
-ion
-iot
-iour
-ious
-isation
-ise
-ish
-ism
-ist
-ista
-istic
-istical
-istically
-ite
-itis (current term)
-itol
-itude
-ity
-ium
-ive
-ization
-ize
-izzle
-ja
-k
-k-
-ki-
-kin
-kin-

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