ophthalmitis

/ˌɒfθælˈmaɪtɪs/

Etymology

From ophthalmo- + -itis.

ophthalmitis means severe conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 85 out of 100.

ophthalmitis is pronounced /ˌɒfθælˈmaɪtɪs/.

noun