neuritis: Meaning and Definition of

neu•ri•tis

Pronunciation: (noo-rī'tis, nyoo-), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. inflammation of a nerve.
  2. continuous pain in a nerve, associated with paralysis and sensory disturbances.
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