tenosynovitis
[ ten-oh-sin-uh-vahy-tis ]
/ ˌtɛn oʊˌsɪn əˈvaɪ tɪs /
noun Pathology.
inflammation of a tendon sheath, as from trauma, repeated strain, or systemic disease.
Words nearby tenosynovitis
tenositis,
tenostosis,
tenosuspension,
tenosuture,
tenosynovectomy,
tenosynovitis,
tenotomy,
tenovaginitis,
tenpenny,
tenpin,
tenpin bowling
British Dictionary definitions for tenosynovitis
tenosynovitis
/ (ˈtɛnəʊˌsaɪnəʊˈvaɪtɪs) /
noun
painful swelling and inflammation of tendons, usually of the wrist, often the result of repetitive movements such as typing
Medical definitions for tenosynovitis
tenosynovitis
[ tĕn′ō-sĭn′ə-vī′tĭs, -sī′nə- ]
n.
Inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath.
tendinous synovitis tenovaginitis