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rhinitis

DEFINITIONS OF: rhinitis

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n an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)

Synonyms:
coryza
Types:
allergic rhinitis
rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction
hay fever, pollinosis
a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen
Type of:
inflammation, redness, rubor
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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