"consolitis" meaning in English

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Noun

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Etymology: From console + -itis. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|console|itis}} console + -itis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} consolitis (uncountable)
  1. (slang, humorous, video games) A notional condition affecting video games released for game consoles, making them inferior to computer versions. Tags: humorous, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Video games

Alternative forms

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