uvulitis

/ˌjuːvjəˈlaɪtɪs/
noun
  1. Inflammation or swelling of the uvula.
    • The patient was diagnosed with uvulitis after complaining of severe sore throat.
    • Drinking cold water may help reduce the discomfort of uvulitis.
    • Uvulitis can cause a feeling of something stuck in the throat.
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