Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Inflammation of the vagina.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Inflammation of the vagina.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) Inflammation of the vagina, or the genital canal, usually of its mucous lining membrane.

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  • noun pathology Inflammation of the vagina.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)

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Examples

  • Chr Hansen became a major player in offering probiotic solutions to problems such as vaginitis when a year ago it procured the Canadian firm Urex Biotech Inc, from vaginal probiotics pioneer, the renowned academic, Professor Gregor Reid.

    NutraIngredients RSS 2010

  • Chr Hansen became a major player in offering probiotic solutions to problems such as vaginitis when a year ago it procured the Canadian firm Urex Biotech Inc, from vaginal probiotics pioneer, the renowned academic, Professor Gregor Reid.

    NutraIngredients RSS shane.starling@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The yeast resides in the mucous membranes of most people and causes problems such as vaginitis, oral infections, and invasive, blood-borne and life-threatening infections, the researchers said.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • "vaginitis" which is marked by a yellow or white discharge.

    EzineArticles 2010

  • And not a single fellow has a microscope in their office, forcing them to rely on gram stain only for management of vaginitis.

    A Visit to Salzburg - Part 1 aka TBTAM 2009

  • It is grown widely in the tropics and subtropics and has a history of traditional use in a wide variety of conditions including fever, gastrointestinal diseases like dysentery, hepatitis, stomach ulcers and colitis, respiratory diseases influenza, allergies, venomous snake and scorpion bites, malaria, ear and skin infections, and even vaginitis.

    Dr. Richard Palmquist: Science Rediscovers the Forgotten Herb Andrographis Dr. Richard Palmquist 2012

  • It is grown widely in the tropics and subtropics and has a history of traditional use in a wide variety of conditions including fever, gastrointestinal diseases like dysentery, hepatitis, stomach ulcers and colitis, respiratory diseases influenza, allergies, venomous snake and scorpion bites, malaria, ear and skin infections, and even vaginitis.

    Dr. Richard Palmquist: Science Rediscovers the Forgotten Herb Andrographis Dr. Richard Palmquist 2012

  • Any real man that tries to eat there will catch a serious case of vaginitis.

    Double Free Food Alert: Golden Krust & Pret | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2008

  • Sally fit a diagnosis of desquamitive inflammatory vaginitis, which stems from an overactive immune system.

    SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

  • Sally fit a diagnosis of desquamitive inflammatory vaginitis, which stems from an overactive immune system.

    SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

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