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tenosynovitis

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ten·o·syn·o·vi·tis  (tn-sn-vts)
n.
Inflammation of a tendon sheath.
tenosynovitis [ˈtɛnəʊˌsaɪnəʊˈvaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) painful swelling and inflammation of tendons, usually of the wrist, often the result of repetitive movements such as typing
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Noun1.tenosynovitis - inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath
tendonous synovitis, tendosynovitis
synovitis - inflammation of the synovial membrane that lines a synovial joint; results in pain and swelling
tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis - inflammation of a tendon
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