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uveitis

noun

uveitis is spelled U-V-E-I-T-I-S: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 90,432nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, uveitis means “Inflammation of the uvea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of uveitis is uveitides.

How many letters and syllables are in uveitis?

Letters7: U-V-E-I-T-I-S
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 90,432nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is uveitis?

Uveitis appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 90,432nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce uveitis?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-uveitis.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of uveitis

  • uveitides plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does uveitis mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Inflammation of the uvea.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Uveitis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense inflammation of the uvea:

LanguageWords
Frenchuvéite
Portugueseuveíte

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does uveitis come from?

From uvea + -itis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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