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rhinitis
Definition:
(nou) an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)
Examples:
Chronic rhinitis in form of atrophy of the mucous membrane and glands.
Non allergic rhinitis refers to runny nose that is not due to allergy.
It is used to treat allergies and rhinitis.
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Common mistakes of rhinitis pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners stress the second syllable, saying "rhi-NI-tis" instead of the correct stress on the third syllable, "rhi-NI-tis" (ˌraɪˈnaɪtɪs). Tip: Focus on placing the primary stress on "NI".
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Pronouncing "rhinitis" with an "e" sound as in "red" can lead to confusion. The correct pronunciation uses the long "i" sound, as in "eye" (ˈraɪ). Tip: Practice saying "eye" to get the vowel sound right.
- Overemphasizing "r": Some speakers may pronounce the "r" too strongly, making it sound like "arhinitis". The correct pronunciation has a softer "r" sound. Tip: Relax your tongue when saying "r" to keep it subtle.
- Omitting the "h": A common mistake is dropping the "h" sound, leading to "rinitis". The "h" is essential for the correct pronunciation "rhinitis" (ˈraɪˈnaɪtɪs). Tip: Make sure to pronounce the "h" clearly at the beginning.
- Mispronouncing the final "tis": Some might say "rhinitis" with a short "i" in the last syllable. The correct pronunciation has a clear "i" sound as in "it" (ˈtɪs). Tip: Practice the ending by emphasizing "tis" to ensure clarity.