Aphthous stomatitis
aphthous stomat-tis
aphthous stomat-tis n.
see canker sore.
historical examples
aphthous stomat-tis may be either idiopathic or symptomatic, discrete or confluent.
a system of practical medicine by american authors, vol. ii various
aphthous stomat-tis sometimes accompanies certain of the continued fevers, exanthematous and non-exanthematous.
a system of practical medicine by american authors, vol. ii various
a distinct and very dangerous form of stomat-tis in infants and young children is known as “aphthous stomat-tis” or “thrush.”
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 8, slice 4 various
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