tendinitis

Also tendo·nitis,

[ten-duh-nahy-tis]

noun

Pathology.

1. inflammation of a tendon.

tendinitis

/ ˌtɛndəˈnaɪtɪs /

noun

1. inflammation of a tendon

Word History and Origins

Origin of tendinitis¹

1895–1900; < New Latin tendin- ( tendinous ) + -itis

Example Sentences

He made the All-Star team last season, but tendinitis in his pitching elbow kept him from pitching in the playoffs.

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“I’ve been dealing with patella tendinitis the entire season but over the weeks the pain has decreased,” Webster said.

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Instead, of course, Glasnow became one of the biggest pieces the Dodgers wound up missing last October, after getting shut down in mid-August with elbow tendinitis.

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His playing time has been severely curtailed because of tendinitis in both elbows, however, something he attributed to “bat adjustments” made last season.

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By the start of the winter, though, Glasnow had returned to the drawing board, with his case of elbow tendinitis sending him on an offseason exploration for a more sustainable delivery.

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