nounplural noun vasculitides/-ˈlitiˌdēz/

• Inflammation of a blood vessel or blood vessels.

  mass noun ‘there is no evidence of vasculitis’

  More example sentences

  • ‘symptoms suggestive of a systemic vasculitis’
  • ‘Leigh died from a condition called vasculitis, an inflammation of the blood vessels.’
  • ‘Amphetamines and MDA also will produce vasculitis when used chronically.’
  • ‘Other side effects include hepatitis, vasculitis, and thrombocytopenia.’
  • ‘The most common systemic vasculitis in adults is temporal arteritis.’
  • ‘In the meantime, she underwent biopsy of the temporal artery, and today the pathology report revealed no evidence of vasculitis.’