Definitions for uveitisˌyu viˈaɪ tɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
u•ve•i•tisˌyu viˈaɪ tɪs(n.)
inflammation of the uvea.
Category: Pathology
Origin of uveitis:
1840–50
Princeton's WordNet
uveitis(noun)
inflammation of the uvea of the eye
Wiktionary
uveitis(Noun)
Inflammation of the middle layer of the eye- the uvea.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Uveitis
Inflammation of part or all of the uvea, the middle (vascular) tunic of the eye, and commonly involving the other tunics (sclera and cornea, and the retina). (Dorland, 27th ed)
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