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Definition of -itis suffix from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    -itis

     suffix
    suffix
    NAmE//ˈaɪt̮əs//
     
    (in nouns)
     
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  1. 1(medical) a disease of tonsillitis
  2. 2(informal) (especially humorous) too much of; too much interest in Super Bowl-itis
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