A disease which primarily afflicts altos, causing them to
stop being roped into boring harmonies that you can't even hear over the sopranos and start singing with the tenors, usually better and with more
power. Despite being a disease, it is often considered a blessing to those with true tenor ranges who are being held down by the
man and/or traditional gender roles.
Conductor: Alex, I didn't hear you on that harmony.
Alex: Sorry,
man, I've got tenoritis.
Jill: Kat, I'
m so sick of not being heard.
Kat: Let's go sing with
Lilly, she's got tenoritis. It's super contagious.