vasculitis
/ˌvæskjʊˈlaɪtɪs/noun
vasculitis is spelled V-A-S-C-U-L-I-T-I-S. The wrong spelling people search most is vasulitis: about 40 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 217 of all searches for the word. Vasculitis is a noun meaning “A group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels”. The plural of vasculitis is vasculitises or vasculitides.
How do you spell vasculitis?
Vasculitis is spelled V-A-S-C-U-L-I-T-I-S. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 216 of the searches for vasculitis in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
What does vasculitis mean?
noun
- 1
A group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce vasculitis?
- /ˌvæskjʊˈlaɪtɪs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-vasculitis.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of vasculitis
- vasculitises plural
- vasculitides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is vasculitis?
Vasculitis appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 67,454th 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).
Vasculitis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | angéite, vascularite |
| German | Gefäßentzündung, Vasculitis |
| Portuguese | vasculite, vascularite |
| Spanish | vasculitis |
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 vasculitis come from?
From vasculo- + -itis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).