Definition of Phalangitis

1. Noun. Inflammation of a finger or toe.

Generic synonyms: Inflammation, Redness, Rubor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phalangitis

phalangeal joints
phalangectomy
phalanger
phalangerid
phalangerids
phalangers
phalanges
phalangian
phalangid
phalangids
phalangious
phalangist
phalangistine
phalangite
phalangites
phalangitis (current term)
phalangoidea
phalansterian
phalansterians
phalansteries
phalanstery
phalanx
phalanxes
phalaris
phalarope
phalaropes
phalera
phalerae
phall
phallacidin

Literary usage of Phalangitis

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

1. Orthopedic Surgery for Practitioners by Henry Ling Taylor, Charles Ogilvy, Fred Houdlett Albee (1909)
"able significance usually near joints. phalangitis ... and less tendency to involve the joint than phalangitis tuberculosa, which is much more frequent. ..."

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