Salpingitis

/sˌalpɪndʒˈaɪtɪs/

/sˌælpɪndʒˈaɪɾɪs/

Salpingitis

inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube

Examples

1. Now, PID is most problematic when the infection reaches the fallopian tubes, in which case it’s called salpingitis.