# endometriosis

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌɛndoʊˌmiːtɹiˈoʊsɪs/ · frequency rank #40,682

## Definitions
1. A generally painful condition characterised by the presence of endometrial-like tissue in places other than the lining of the uterus; an instance of such tissue being present.

## Etymology
From endometrium + -osis.

## Common misspellings (19)
`ednometriosis`, `enddometriosis`, `endmoetriosis`, `endoemtriosis`, `endomertiosis`, `endometirosis`, `endometrioiss`, `endometriosiss`, `endometriossi`, `endometriossis`, `endometrisois`, `endometroisis`, `endometrriosis`, `endomettriosis`, `endommetriosis`, `endomteriosis`, `enndometriosis`, `enodmetriosis`, `nedometriosis`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/endometriosis