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tennis elbow

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tennis elbow
n.
A painful inflammation of the tissue surrounding the elbow, caused by strain from playing tennis and other sports.
tennis elbow
Noun
inflammation of the elbow, typically caused by exertion in playing tennis
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tennis elbowtennis 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)
lateral epicondylitis, lateral humeral epicondylitis
epicondylitis - painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle
tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis - inflammation of a tendon
Translations

tennis elbow n (MED) → sinovitis f del codo
tennis elbow n (Med) → synovite f du coude
tennis elbow tennis n (Med) → Tennisell(en)bogen m
tennis elbow n (MED) → gomito del tennista
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