(phle-bi-tis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. inflammation of a vein usually in the legs

Example Sentence

If phlebitis is not treated early a blood clot can form.

Synonyms

inflammation of a vein; vein inflammation; inflamed vein

Antonyms

healthy vein

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Rhymes

  • whitis

  • moraitis
  • petraitis
  • phlebitis

  • arvanitis