tendinopathy
noun
ˌten-də-ˈnä-pə-thē 
variants or less commonly tendonopathy
: injury to a tendon (as from acute trauma or chronic overuse) that is often accompanied by pain, weakness, inflammation, or stiffness
especially : a chronic progressive degeneration of a tendon that involves little inflammation : tendinosis
Word History
Etymology
tendin-, tendon- (as in tendinitis, tendonitis) + -o- + -pathy
First Known Use
1980, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
tendinopathy
noun
ten·di·nop·a·thy ˌten-də-ˈnäp-ə-thē
variants also tendonopathy
: injury to a tendon (as from acute trauma or chronic overuse) that is often accompanied by pain, weakness, inflammation, or stiffness
especially : a chronic progressive degeneration of a tendon that involves little inflammation : tendinosis
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