tenosynovitis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

tenosynovitis
    n 1: inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath [syn:
         {tenosynovitis}, {tendosynovitis}, {tendonous synovitis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tenosynovitis \Ten`o*syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. te`nwn a
   tendon + E. synovitis.] (Med.)
   Inflammation of the synovial sheath of a tendon.
   [1913 Webster]

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