Plural of adenitis; multiple instances or different types of glandular inflammation.
From 'adenitis' + '-es' (Greek plural ending). The regular plural form used in medical contexts when discussing several inflammatory gland conditions.
Doctors distinguish between specific adenitises—parotitis affects the parotid gland near your ear, while submandibular adenitis affects the gland under your jaw—each with different causes and treatments!
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