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Keratitis is an English word with synonyms like inflammation or redness. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Keratitis in a sentence

Keratitis meaning

Inflammation of the cornea.

Synonyms of Keratitis

inflammation redness rubor

Related words

Other words often associated with Keratitis or its synonyms:

symptom inflaming red fervor lighting rousing excitation firing arousal fervour kindling excitement

Using Keratitis

  • The main meaning on this page is: Inflammation of the cornea.
  • Useful related words include: inflammation, redness, rubor.

Context around Keratitis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

untreated 1× cause 1× acanthamoeba 1× infectious 1×

Often after:

angle 1×

Sentence patterns with Keratitis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and untreated keratitis can lead 1× as infectious keratitis angle closure 1× can cause keratitis an ocular 1× lead to keratitis and loss 1× like acanthamoeba keratitis ak the 1× risk of keratitis a serious 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

differential diagnosis there 1× it can cause 1× when severe dryness 1×

Common sentence endings:

fatal brain pathology 1× glaucoma or iritis 1× lose his sight 1× loss of vision 1× loss or impairment 1× to possible blindness 1×

Words around Keratitis

Just before it in the word index:

keratins 11 keratinous 2 keratinocytes 10 keratinized 4 keratinised 5 keratin 47

Just after it in the word index:

keratoconjunctivitis 3 keratoses 2 keratosis 7 keravnos 2 kerb 64 kerbal 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Keratitis

  • In this selection, "keratitis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, untreated, cause, acanthamoeba and angle stand out and add context to how "keratitis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and untreated keratitis can lead and as infectious keratitis angle closure. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "keratitis" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with keratitis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When severe, dryness of the cornea can lead to keratitis and loss of vision. (14 words)

It can cause keratitis, an ocular sight-threatening disease, and granulomatous amoebic encephalitis, a chronic, very fatal brain pathology. (19 words)

There it can fester and cause infections like Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK)—the one that caused Humphreys to lose his sight. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Even if you live in an area with clean, drinkable water, wearing contacts in the shower increases your risk of keratitis, a serious eye infection that can lead to permanent vision loss or impairment. (34 words)

If this is not treated promptly, these infections can encourage the growth of blood vessels in the cornea, leading to scarring; and untreated keratitis can lead to possible blindness. (29 words)

Differential diagnosis There are more serious conditions that can present with a red eye such as infectious keratitis, angle closure glaucoma, or iritis. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Even if you live in an area with clean, drinkable water, wearing contacts in the shower increases your risk of keratitis, a serious eye infection that can lead to permanent vision loss or impairment.

If this is not treated promptly, these infections can encourage the growth of blood vessels in the cornea, leading to scarring; and untreated keratitis can lead to possible blindness.

It can cause keratitis, an ocular sight-threatening disease, and granulomatous amoebic encephalitis, a chronic, very fatal brain pathology.

There it can fester and cause infections like Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK)—the one that caused Humphreys to lose his sight.

Differential diagnosis There are more serious conditions that can present with a red eye such as infectious keratitis, angle closure glaucoma, or iritis.

When severe, dryness of the cornea can lead to keratitis and loss of vision.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "keratitis" in a sentence?
An example: "Even if you live in an area with clean, drinkable water, wearing contacts in the shower increases your risk of keratitis, a serious eye infection that can lead to permanent vision loss or impairment." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "keratitis" from authentic English texts.
What does "keratitis" mean?
Keratitis means: Inflammation of the cornea.
What are synonyms of "keratitis"?
Common synonyms of "keratitis" include: inflammation, redness, rubor.
How many example sentences with "keratitis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "keratitis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.