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Stomatitis

Definition:

Stomatitis refers to the inflammation of the mouth and lips, which can cause pain, discomfort, and ulcers.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

• Medical Sense: Inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth and lips.

Usages:

• Popular: Stomatitis commonly occurs as a result of viral or bacterial infections, poor oral hygiene, or immune system disorders.
• Local: Locally, stomatitis is often associated with certain cultural practices or dietary choices.

Sample Sentences:

• The child was diagnosed with stomatitis after developing painful ulcers in his mouth.
• Proper oral care can help prevent stomatitis and maintain the health of your mouth.
• Due to her immune system disorder, Mary frequently suffers from stomatitis.
• Some traditional remedies claim to treat stomatitis, but their effectiveness is not scientifically proven.

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