"egoitis" meaning in All languages combined

See egoitis on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: ego + -itis Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ego|itis}} ego + -itis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} egoitis (uncountable)
  1. (humorous) A notional disease characterised by an overblown ego. Tags: humorous, uncountable
    Sense id: en-egoitis-en-noun-sWZZ6vyj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -itis

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