synovitis
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- synovitic adjective
Etymology
Origin of synovitis
Example Sentences
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The symptoms, according to an initial visit to a doctor, were consistent with transient synovitis, which can cause a pain in the hip after a viral infection.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024
He sprained his right ankle earlier this season and disclosed last month that his left ankle was beset with synovitis, a condition that causes inflammation.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2022
Paul Millsap recently came back after missing eight games with left knee synovitis from March 18-April 1.
From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2017
At the time, General Manager Billy King said Williams was struggling with synovitis, essentially a form of inflammation.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2013
In chronic synovitis and all other articular affections accompanied by exudation, the same holds good.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
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