salpingitis

1. 1.

   inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube

   Broaderinflammation

Other forms of salpingitis

plural

salpingitises·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about salpingitis

What does salpingitis mean?

salpingitis means "inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube".

How many syllables are in salpingitis?

salpingitis has 4 syllables and divides as sal-pin-gi-tis under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.