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tendinitis
(ten¦din|itis)
Pronunciation:
/ˌtɛndɪˈnʌɪtəs/
(also
tendonitis
/ˌtɛndə-/)
noun
[
mass noun
]
inflammation of a tendon, most commonly from overuse but also from infection or rheumatic disease.
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