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Tenosynovitis


Tenˊo-synˊo-vi′tis

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
τένων
a tendon + E.
synovitis
.]
(Med.)
Inflammation of the synovial sheath of a tendon.

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tenosynovitis

tenosynovitis

English

Noun

tenosynovitis (countable and uncountable, plural tenosynovitides or tenosynovites)

  1. (pathology) An inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (the synovium) that surrounds a tendon.

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