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faucitis

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faucitis /fau·ci·tis/ (faw-si´tis) sore throat; inflammation of the fauces.
fau·ci·tis (fô-sts)
n.
Inflammation of the fauces.

sore throat [sor thrōt]
1. inflammation of the throat; called also faucitis.
clergyman's sore throat loss of the voice from overuse, as by clergymen; called also dysphonia clericorum.
streptococcal sore throat a sore throat caused by a streptococcus; see also streptococcal sore throat.

faucitis
inflammation of the fauces.


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