vulvitis
noun
vulvitis is a noun meaning “An often painful inflammation of the vulva” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-U-L-V-I-T-I-S, and it appears about once in every 56 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of vulvitis is vulvitides.
What does vulvitis mean?
noun
- 1
An often painful inflammation of the vulva.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of vulvitis
- vulvitides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is vulvitis?
Vulvitis appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th 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).
Vulvitis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense inflammation of the vulva:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | vulvite |
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 vulvitis come from?
From vulva + -itis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).