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Tendonitis

🔄 Synonyms of "Tendonitis"

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Word	Definition
tendinitisnoun	Inflammation of a tendon.

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Word	Definition
tendinitisnoun	Inflammation of a tendon.
supraspinatusnoun	A small muscle at the top of the shoulder blade.
bicipital	Of or pertaining to a biceps.
calcific	Of or pertaining to calcification
bursitisnoun	(medicine) An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee
tendinosisnoun	(pathology) Chronic damage to a tendon at a cellular level.
tendinopathynoun	(pathology) A disorder of the tendons.
arthritisnoun	Inflammation of a joint or joints causing pain and/or disability, swelling and stiffness, and due to various causes such as infection, trauma, degenerative changes or metabolic disorders: any of several disease entities.
tenosynovitisnoun	(pathology) An inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (the synovium) that surrounds a tendon.
chondromalacianoun	A painful condition caused by irritation of cartilage, often in the undersurface of the kneecap.
tendonnoun	(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
sciaticanoun	(pathology, neurology) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.
sesamoiditisnoun	(pathology) Inflammation of a sesamoid bone, usually in the foot.
epicondylitisnoun	(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
achillesnoun	(Greek mythology) A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the foremost warrior of the Achaean (Greek) camp.
arthrosisnoun	(medicine) Any degenerative disease of such a joint, e.g. osteoarthritis.
osteoarthritisnoun	(medicine) A form of arthritis, affecting mainly older people, caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints, leading to pain and stiffness.
tendonsnoun	(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
periarthritisnoun	inflammation of the tissues around a joint
osteonoun	(informal) osteomyelitis