Inflammation Root Words

Artery

Arteritis

Bone

Osteitis

Bone marrow, or bone and bone marrow

Osteomyelitis

Brain

Encephalitis

Brain and spinal cord

Encephalomyelitis

Bronchi

Bronchitis

Bursa(e)

Bursitis

Cecum

Typhlitis

Cecum and colon

Typhlocolitis

Colon

Colitis

Conjunctiva(e)

Conjunctivitis

Connective tissue (usually under the skin)

Cellulitis

Duodenum

Duodenitis

Ear

Otitis

Endocardium

Endocarditis

Esophagus

Esophagitis

Eye

Ophthalmitis

Eye, entirety

Panophthalmitis

Eye, cornea

Keratitis

Eye, cornea and conjunctivae

Keratoconjunctivitis

Eye, uveal tract (iris, ciliary body, choroid)

Uveitis

Eyelid

Blepharitis

Gallbladder

Cholecystitis

Gland (generic)

Adenitis

Glans penis

Balanitis

Gum

Gingivitis

Heart valve

Valvulitis

Hoof

Laminitis

Intestine

Enteritis

Joint

Arthritis

Kidney

Nephritis

Larynx

Laryngitis

Larynx and trachea

Laryngotracheitis

Lip

Cheilitis

Liver

Hepatitis

Lung and pleura

Pleuropneumonia

Lung

Pneumonia

Lymph node

Lymphadenitis

Mammary gland(s)

Mastitis

Meninges

Meningitis

Meninges and brain

Meningoencephalitis

Mouth

Stomatitis

Myocardium

Myocarditis

Muscle

Myositis

Nerve

Neuritis

Nose

Rhinitis

Oviduct

Salpingitis

Pericardium

Pericarditis

Periosteum

Periostitis

Peritoneum/Abdominal cavity

Peritonitis

Pharynx

Pharyngitis

Pleura

Pleuritis

Prepuce

Posthitis

Prostate

Prostatitis

Rectum, anus, or both

Proctitis

Skin

Dermatitis

Skin of the foot

Pododermatitis

Spermatic cord

Funiculitis

Spinal cord

Myelitis

Spleen

Splenitis

Stomach

Gastritis

Synovium

Synovitis

Tendon

Tendinitis

Testicle

Orchitis/Orchiditis

Tongue

Glossitis

Tonsil

Tonsilitis

Tooth

Odontitis

Trachea

Tracheitis

Umbilicus

Omphalitis

Ureter

Ureteritis

Urinary bladder

Cystitis

Uterus

Metritis

Vagina

VaginitisV

Vein

Phlebitis

Adipose tissue

Steatitis/panniculitis

Epididymis

Epididymitis

Air sac

Air sacculitis

Pituitary gland

Hypophysitis

Salivary gland

Sialoadenitis

Sinus

Sinusitis