balanitis

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

• IPA^(key): /ˌbæl.əˈnaɪ.tɪs/

balanitis (plural balanitides)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the glans penis.

• balanitis xerotica obliterans

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

From bàlan +‎ -itis.

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

balanitis f (invariable)

1. (pathology) balanitis

• “balanitis”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “balanitis”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “balanitis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Internationalism.

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

balanitis (uncountable)

1. (pathology) balanitis

• “balanitis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From bálano +‎ -itis.^[1]

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

balanitis f (plural balanitis)

1. (pathology) balanitis

• “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], 10 December 2024