🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

鼻窦炎

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bí dòu yán

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sinusitis/ˌsaɪnəˈsaɪtɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #25000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他因为严重的鼻窦炎去看医生。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses.

    "Chronic sinusitis can cause persistent facial pain and headaches."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Modern Latin, from Latin sinus (a curved cavity) + the medical suffix -itis (denoting inflammation).

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