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STOMATITIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("stomatitis" is a kind of...):
inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stomatitis"):
vesicular stomatitis (a disease of horses, cattle, swine, and occasionally human beings; caused by the vesiculovirus)
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