labyrinthitis
noun [ U ] medical specialized uk/ˌlæb.ə.rɪnθˈaɪ.tɪs/ us/ˌlæb.ə.rɪnθˈaɪ.t̬əs/
迷路炎
a disease that affects the labyrinth (= part of the inner ear) and causes someone to feel sick and as if they are going to fall
The typical symptoms of labyrinthitis are dizziness, vertigo, nausea and loss of balance. 迷路炎的典型症状是头晕、眩晕、恶心和失去平衡。
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- Patients that have in the past experienced labyrinthitis (infection or inflammation of the inner ear) know how disabling this problem can be.
- My doctor told me that there is no medicine to cure labyrinthitis.
- The symptoms of labyrinthitis usually only last for a relatively short period of time - days or weeks.
- Sudden dizziness, particularly with room spinning, is often caused by labyrinthitis - inflammation of the inner ear or labyrinth, which controls our balance and posture.