How Do You Spell SPONGIOSITIS?

Pronunciation: [spˌʌnd͡ʒɪəsˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA)

Spongiositis is a medical term used to describe an inflammation in the spongy bone inside the bone marrow. This condition typically occurs as a result of infections or trauma to the bone. Pronounced /spʌndʒiəʊˈsaɪtɪs/ in IPA phonetic transcription, the word spongiositis is spelled as follows: S-P-O-N-G-I-O-S-I-T-I-S. Medical professionals dealing with orthopedic issues should be familiar with this term and its spelling to accurately identify and treat patients with this condition.

SPONGIOSITIS Meaning and Definition

1. Inflammation of the corpus spongiosum, or corpus cavernosum urethrae.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

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Etymology of SPONGIOSITIS

The word spongiositis is a medical term used to describe inflammation of the spongiosa, which is the spongy tissue found inside certain bones, such as the ends of long bones or the vertebrae.

The word spongiositis is derived from the Latin word spongia, which means sponge, and the suffix -itis, which denotes inflammation. Therefore, spongiositis literally means inflammation of the sponge.