Meaning of the word rhinitis in English

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rhinitis

US /raɪˈnaɪ.t̬əs/
UK /raɪˈnaɪ.tɪs/

Noun

inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose, caused by a virus or by an allergic reaction

Example:
Seasonal allergies often lead to allergic rhinitis.
Symptoms of rhinitis include sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion.