Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Inflammation of a tendon.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Inflammation of a tendon.
Wiktionary
- n. Inflammation of a tendon.
WordNet 3.0
- n. inflammation of a tendon
Etymologies
- New Latin from tendin-, stem of Medieval Latin tendo, from Late Latin tenon, from Ancient Greek τένων (tenon, "tendon, sinew") (Wiktionary)
- New Latin tendō-, tendin-, tendon; see tendinous + -itis. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“The star right fielder remains limited in his physical activity because of what the team is calling tendinitis in his left knee.”
The Wall Street Journal: Mets Now Understand Beltran's Fragile State
“Rays reliever Al Reyes, out since June 10 because of right shoulder tendinitis, is progressing and may throw batting practice this weekend. ...”
“Right-hander Turk Wendell, who has been on the disabled list all year with elbow tendinitis, is expected to begin a rehab assignment shortly.”
“The rate of cumulative trauma injuries, such as back problems and tendinitis, is about thirty-three times the national average.”
“The injuries were, as a group, given the name tendinitis, since the suffix "itis" means inflammation.”
“Ariz.) and the estyle. com Classic (Los Angeles) two weeks ago; withdrew from last week's tournament in Toronto with recurring left wrist tendinitis; is 33-9 at the U.S.”
“When the Mets arrived in Los Angeles in May 2009, Reyes had been out of the lineup for four days with what the team called tendinitis in his right calf.”
“Muscle strains, pulls, plantar fasciitis or a tendinitis are the usual suspects affected.”
The Huffington Post: Dr. Steve Rosenberg: Get in Athletic Position... Balls on the Ground!
“XEROGEANES: If you don't do that, if you go out and just run two miles, or you go out and bike for a long time, then you're going to get overuse-type injuries, i.e. blisters, tendinitis, which is inflammation of your - the connections of your muscles to the bone.”
“Acupuncture appears to be effective in the treatment of tendinitis, which is a chronic inflammation of the tendons, according to a panel convened by the National Institutes of Health in 1997 see pp.”
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