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tendonitis

Pronunciation: [ˌtɛndəˈnaɪtɪs]

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Context: "health"

(noun) a condition where a tendon, which is the strong tissue connecting muscles to bones, becomes swollen and painful. This often happens from doing the same movements over and over, like playing sports or typing a lot.

Example

After resting for a few weeks, her tendonitis in the elbow got much better.

Example

His tendonitis in the shoulder did not improve, even with physical therapy.

Example

What exercises can help relieve tendonitis in the knee?

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