endophthalmitis
[ en-dof-thal-mahy-tis, -dop- ]
/ ɛnˌdɒf θælˈmaɪ tɪs, -ˌdɒp- /
noun Pathology.
inflammation of the ocular cavities, caused by infection, trauma, or allergic reaction.
Origin of endophthalmitis
Words nearby endophthalmitis
endoperitonitis,
endophagous,
endophasia,
endophlebitis,
endophora,
endophthalmitis,
endophyte,
endoplasm,
endoplasmic reticulum,
endopodite,
endopolyploidy
Medical definitions for endophthalmitis
endophthalmitis
[ ĕn′dŏf-thəl-mī′tĭs, -thăl-, -dŏp- ]
n.
Inflammation of the internal structures of the tissues in the eyeball.