Meaning of the word conjunctivitis in English
What does conjunctivitis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
conjunctivitis
US /kənˌdʒʌŋk.tɪˈvaɪ.t̬əs/
UK /kənˌdʒʌŋk.tɪˈvaɪ.tɪs/
Noun
inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, characterized by redness and often discharge; pinkeye
Example:
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The child woke up with a red, itchy eye, a clear sign of conjunctivitis.
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To prevent the spread of conjunctivitis, it's important to wash your hands frequently.
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