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    TENNIS ELBOW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    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)play

    Synonyms:

    lateral epicondylitis; lateral humeral epicondylitis; tennis elbow

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("tennis elbow" is a kind of...):

    epicondylitis (painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle)

    tendinitis; tendonitis; tenonitis (inflammation of a tendon)

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