请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 tenosynovitis
释义

Definition of tenosynovitis in English:

tenosynovitis

nounˌtɛnəʊˌsʌɪnə(ʊ)ˈvʌɪtɪsˌtenōˌsīnəˈvīdəs
mass nounMedicine
  • Inflammation and swelling of a tendon, typically in the wrist, often caused by repetitive movements such as typing.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each of these long tendons has a lubricated synovial sheath, which can become inflamed and painful in the condition of tenosynovitis.
    • Ibuprofen is a safe and effective anti-inflammatory drug frequently used to treat transient tenosynovitis.
    • Splinting the wrist at a neutral angle helps to decrease repetitive flexion and rotation, thereby relieving tenosynovitis.
    • Tenosynovitis is caused by inflammation of tendons on the thumb side of the wrist.
    • Nonspecific flexor tenosynovitis is the most common cause of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek tenōn 'tendon' + synovitis.

 
 

Definition of tenosynovitis in US English:

tenosynovitis

nounˌtenōˌsīnəˈvīdəs
Medicine
  • Inflammation and swelling of a tendon, typically in the wrist, often caused by repetitive movements such as typing.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nonspecific flexor tenosynovitis is the most common cause of carpal tunnel syndrome.
    • Each of these long tendons has a lubricated synovial sheath, which can become inflamed and painful in the condition of tenosynovitis.
    • Splinting the wrist at a neutral angle helps to decrease repetitive flexion and rotation, thereby relieving tenosynovitis.
    • Tenosynovitis is caused by inflammation of tendons on the thumb side of the wrist.
    • Ibuprofen is a safe and effective anti-inflammatory drug frequently used to treat transient tenosynovitis.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek tenōn ‘tendon’ + synovitis.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/5 1:14:08