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Definition of "vaginitis" []

  • Inflammation of the vagina. Also called colpitis. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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