Definition of Sialadenitis

1. Noun. Inflammation of the salivary glands.

Generic synonyms: Inflammation, Redness, Rubor

Medical Definition of Sialadenitis

1. Inflammation of a salivary gland. Synonym: sialoadenitis. Origin: sial-+ G. Aden, gland, + -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sialadenitis

shyly
shyness
shynesses
shyster
shysterish
shysterism
shysters
siRNA
siRNAs
si op. sit
si quis
siaga
sial
sial-
sialaden
sialadenitis (current term)
sialadenoncus
sialadenotropic
sialagogue
sialagogues
sialate 9-O-lactoyltransferase
sialate O-acetylesterase
sialectasis
sialemesis
sialic
sialic acid
sialic acid O-acetyltransferase
sialic acid permease
sialic acids
sialid

Literary usage of Sialadenitis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, Bennett J. Cohen, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"... seminalis Myocarditis Myositis Thyroiditis sialadenitis Gastric/duodenal From Solleveld, l978. ulceration Arteritis Osteodystrophy ..."

2. Epidemic Encephalitis (encephalitis Lethargica) by Frederick Tilney, Hubert Shattuck Howe (1920)
"... with a diagnosis of influenza and bronchopneumonia, and the final diagnosis of acute encephalitis and acute parotid sialadenitis. On October 15, 1918, ..."

3. Diseases of the Digestive Organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"Should a stone lie in the gland itself, the gland had better be extirpated in tofo. DISEASES OF THE SALIVARY GLANDS. Secondary sialadenitis in Affections of ..."

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