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n. Inflammation of a nerve or group of nerves, characterized by pain, loss of reflexes, and atrophy of the affected muscles.

n. Inflammation of one or more nerves.

n. Inflammation of a nerve.

n. In pathology, inflammation of a nerve.

n. inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function

"Optic neuritis is caused by inflammation of the optic nerve, which is located between the back of the eye and the brain."

rubor    inflammation    redness   

toxic neuritis    optic neuritis    alcoholic neuritis    pressure neuritis    multiple neuritis    ascending neuritis    lipomatous neuritis    tabetic neuritis    rheumatic neuritis    descending neuritis   

neurologist    neurology    neurological   

polyneuritis    retrobulbar neuritis    multiple neuritis   

sciatica    neuralgia    chorea    gastritis    anæmia    lumbago    chilblain    rheumatism    neuroma    personality