What is another word for sinusitis?
Pronunciation: [sˌɪnjuːsˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Sinusitis is a medical condition that involves inflammation and infection of the sinus cavities located within the skull. Various medical terms are used to describe this condition, and the most commonly used synonym is rhinosinusitis. This term combines the prefix 'rhino' meaning nose with sinusitis. Other terms used to refer to sinusitis include sinus infection, sinus disease, and sinus congestion. Chronic sinusitis is also known as chronic rhinosinusitis. In some cases, acute sinusitis is referred to as acute rhinosinusitis. Regardless of the terminology used, the symptoms and treatment for sinusitis are generally similar and aim to relieve nasal congestion and inflammation.
