posthitis
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posthitis
- /pɒsˈθʌɪ.tɪs/ UK
- /pɑsˈθaɪ.tɪs/ US
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē, “penis; foreskin”) + -itis (“inflammatory disease”).
noun
- The inflammation of the foreskin, or prepuce, of the human penis, characterised by swelling and redness on the skin.
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Talk about this word "posthitis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/posthitis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. posthitis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/posthitis "posthitis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/posthitis.Cite this
@misc{posthitis_2026,
title = {posthitis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/posthitis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
