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    TENDINITIS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Inflammation of a tendonplay

    Synonyms:

    tendinitis; tendonitis; tenonitis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("tendinitis" is a kind of...):

    inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tendinitis"):

    lateral epicondylitis; lateral humeral epicondylitis; tennis elbow (painful inflammation of the tendon at the outer border of the elbow resulting from overuse of lower arm muscles (as in twisting of the hand))

    tendonous synovitis; tendosynovitis; tenosynovitis (inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath)

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