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Noun: rhinitis  rI'nI-tus
  1. An inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)
    - coryza

Derived forms: rhinitises

Type of: inflammation, redness, rubor [rare]

Encyclopedia: Rhinitis, vasomotor