salpingitis Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube

WordNet

Sal`pin*gi"tis noun
Etymology
NL. See Salpinx, and -itis.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) Inflammation of the salpinx.

Webster 1913