balanitis

See also: Balanitis

English

Etymology

From balanus (“glans”) +‎ -itis (“inflammatory disease”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbæl.əˈnaɪ.tɪs/

Noun

balanitis (plural balanitides)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the glans penis.

Derived terms

• balanitis xerotica obliterans

Translations

inflammation of glans penis

• Azerbaijani: balanit
• Belarusian: балані́т m (balanít)
• Bulgarian: баланит m (balanit)
• Catalan: balanitis (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 龜頭炎 / 龟头炎 (zh) (guītóuyán)

• Dutch: balanitis (nl)
• Finnish: balaniitti (fi), terskatulehdus (fi)
• French: balanite (fr) f
• German: Balanitis (de) f, Eichelentzündung (de)
• Italian: balanite (it) f
• Kazakh: баланит (balanit)
• Kyrgyz: баланит (balanit)
• Persian: بالانیت (bâlânit)
• Portuguese: balanite f
• Romanian: balanită f
• Russian: балани́т (ru) m (balanít)
• Spanish: balanitis f
• Swedish: balanit (sv) c
• Tajik: баланит (balanit)
• Tatar: баланит (balanit)
• Turkish: balanit
• Ukrainian: балані́т m (balanít)
• Uzbek: balanit

References

• “balanitis”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “balanitis”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Catalan

Etymology

From bàlan +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bə.ləˈni.tis]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ba.laˈni.tis]

Noun

balanitis f (invariable)

1. (pathology) balanitis

Further reading

• “balanitis” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “balanitis”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “balanitis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Spanish

Etymology

From bálano +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /balaˈnitis/ [ba.laˈni.t̪is]
• Rhymes: -itis
• Syllabification: ba‧la‧ni‧tis

Noun

balanitis f (plural balanitis)

1. (pathology) balanitis

Further reading

• “balanitis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10