Disease or Syndrome
oophoritis Audio
o·o·pho·ri·tis [ oh-uh-fuh-rahy-tis ]
Subclass of:
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease; Ovarian Diseases
Definitions related to oophoritis:
  • An inflammation of the ovary or ovaries.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • Inflammation of the OVARY, generally caused by an ascending infection of organisms from the endocervix.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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