Definition of Corditis

1. Noun. Inflammation of the spermatic cord.

Generic synonyms: Inflammation, Redness, Rubor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corditis

cordianine
cordierite
cordierites
cordiform
cordiform uterus
cordillera
cordilleran
cordilleras
cordiner
cordiners
cording
cordings
cordis
cordite
cordites
corditis (current term)
cordless
cordless phone
cordless phones
cordless telephone
cordless telephones
cordlesses
cordlessly
cordlessness
cordlike
cordobas
cordocentesis
cordon
cordon bleu
cordon off

Literary usage of Corditis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1902)
"A Study of corditis Cantorum or Nodes with Special Reference to Etiology and Treatment. Dr. Frank E. Miller, of New York, read a paper on this subject, ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"The first is the true corditis (la cordite vraie) of the inferior vocal chord. It is not characteristic of phthisis, as it can be equally catarrhal and ..."

3. Illinois Libraries by Katharine Lucinda Sharp (1906)
"Lippincott & Co., NY (3000) " "Rheumatic corditis in Children." Clinical Review, Chicago, Feb., 1907. (2800) PETERS, AW— "The Preservation of Earthworms for ..."

4. The Tonsils and the Voice in Science, Surgery, Speech and Song: A by Richard Biddle Faulkner (1913)
"I have seen the cords thick, red, presenting all the symptoms of corditis, in artists in whom the voice gave no trouble. Krause and others have made the ..."

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