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Answer for the clue "Nasal inflammation ", 8 letters:
rhinitis

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Word definitions for rhinitis in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) [syn: coryza ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (label en pathology) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1829, medical Latin, from rhino- "nose" + -itis .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rhinitis \Rhi*ni"tis\ (r[-i]*n[imac]"t[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ri`s, "rino`s, the nose + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.

Usage examples of rhinitis.

Mona went to hospital with rhinitis caused by strong perfume on plane.