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PHALANGITIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phalangitis mean? 

PHALANGITIS (noun)
  The noun PHALANGITIS has 1 sense:

1. inflammation of a finger or toeplay

  Familiarity information: PHALANGITIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHALANGITIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Inflammation of a finger or toe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("phalangitis" is a kind of...):

inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)


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