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tenosynovitis
[ten-oh-sin-uh-vahy-tis]
noun
inflammation of a tendon sheath, as from trauma, repeated strain, or systemic disease.
tenosynovitis
/ ˈɛəʊˌɪəʊˈɪɪ /
noun
painful swelling and inflammation of tendons, usually of the wrist, often the result of repetitive movements such as typing
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tenosynovitis1
Example Sentences
Studies have linked tenosynovitis of the thumb, which is called De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, to frequent smartphone use.
For some patients in pain, Zimmerman advises taking a hiatus, especially to ease a thumb disorder known as de Quervain’s tenosynovitis, a.k.a.
The team released an update on Villanueva's troublesome right ankle, saying he has a "resolving posterior tibial tenosynovitis with small talotibal spurs."
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