Inflammation of the mucous membrane, frequently involving also the deeper structures, of the cervix uteri. SYN: trachelitis.
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cer·vi·ci·tis .sər-və-'sīt-əs n inflammation of the uterine cervix
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n.
inflammation of the neck (cervix) of the uterus.
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cer·vi·ci·tis (sur″vĭ-siґtis) inflammation of the cervix uteri; called also trachelitis.Medical dictionary. 2011.