tendinitis
noun
inflammation of a tendon.
tendonitis,
-
a variation of
tendinitis.
Example Sentences
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No sports region deserves this less than New England, where titles are routine, and orthopedics treat patients with tendonitis from clapping at too many championship parades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
The American had a rock-solid 2025, winning in Eastbourne and Stuttgart and qualifying for the ATP Finals, despite dealing with tendonitis.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
He has tendonitis, he said, so it can be hard and painful to walk sometimes.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2025
Left untreated, muscles that are stressed and deconditioned can lead to painful soft tissue problems, such as tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as chronic lower back pain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2025
It starts: Your decision not to have surgery means that realistically, with patella tendonitis, you may not be able to play again.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
