noun
- Plural of cervicitis; inflammation of the cervix, typically caused by infection or irritation.
Usage: Medical term; Usually used in clinical or healthcare contexts
Examples
- The gynecologist diagnosed multiple cases of cervicites in her patient population.
- Cervicites can result from sexually transmitted infections if left untreated.
- Treatment for cervicites depends on the underlying cause of the inflammation.
- Symptoms of cervicites may include abnormal discharge and pelvic discomfort.