Cavernitis

/ˌkæv.ərˈnaɪ.tɪs/ noun

Inflammation of a cavern or cavity, particularly in medical contexts referring to pathological cavities in organs like the lungs.

From Latin 'caverna' (cavern) plus '-itis' (medical suffix meaning inflammation); a medical term for inflamed cavitary lesions.

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