retrobulbar neuritis

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   inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis

   Broaderneuritis

Questions about retrobulbar neuritis

What does retrobulbar neuritis mean?

retrobulbar neuritis means "inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis".

Is retrobulbar neuritis a common word?

retrobulbar neuritis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.