rhinitis medicamentosa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Inflammation of the nasal mucosa caused by the overuse of topical nasal decongestants.

Word forms

rhinitis medicamentosa

Etymology

From rhinitis + Latin medicamentosa (“medication”).

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