Tenosynovitis

  • 11tenosynovitis — noun An inflammation of the fluid filled sheath (the synovium) that surrounds a tendon …

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  • 12tenosynovitis — Inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath. SYN: tendinous synovitis, tendosynovitis, tendovaginitis, tenovaginitis. [teno + synovia + G. itis, inflammation] t. crepitans inflammation of a tendon …

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  • 13Tenosynovitis — Sehnenentzündung; Sehnenscheidenentzündung; Tendinitis (fachsprachlich) …

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  • 14tenosynovitis — [ˌtɛnəʊˌsʌɪnə(ʊ) vʌɪtɪs] noun Medicine inflammation and swelling of a tendon, especially in the wrist and typically caused by repetitive movement. Origin C19: from Gk tenōn tendon + synovitis …

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  • 15tenosynovitis — ten·o·synovitis …

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  • 16tenosynovitis — peritendinitis; n. inflammation of a tendon sheath, producing pain, swelling, and an audible creaking on movement. It may result from a bacterial infection or occur as part of a rheumatic disease causing synovitis …

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  • 17tenosynovitis — ten•o•syn•o•vi•tis [[t]ˌtɛn oʊˌsɪn əˈvaɪ tɪs[/t]] n. pat inflammation of a tendon sheath, as from trauma, repeated strain, or disease • Etymology: 1885–90 …

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  • 18tenosynovitis — /ˌtɛnoʊˌsaɪnəˈvaɪtəs/ (say .tenoh.suynuh vuytuhs) noun inflammation of a tendon sheath, especially the inflammation of the sheath in the wrist, resulting from repetitive activity. {teno + synovitis} …

  • 19tenosynovitis — n. inflammation and swelling of a tendon, usu. in the wrist, often caused by repetitive movements such as typing. Etymology: Gk tenon tendon + SYNOVITIS …

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  • 20adhesive tenosynovitis — tenosynovitis in which the tendons become bound in an inflammatory mass …

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