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epicondylitis

/ˌɛp.ɪˌkɒn.dɪˈlaɪ.tɪs/

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noun

/ˌɛp.ɪˌkɒn.dɪˈlaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий болезненное воспаление мышц и мягких тканей вокруг надмыщелка, часто вызванное повторяющимися движениями или перенапряжением.

A medical term referring to painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle, often caused by repetitive motion or overuse.

uncountable

  1. Inflammation of an epicondyleC1formalmedical

    A painful condition involving inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues surrounding an epicondyle, a bony projection at the end of a bone.

    ruВоспаление надмыщелка

    • The doctor diagnosed her with epicondylitis after she complained of elbow pain.
    • Epicondylitis is often caused by repetitive motions of the wrist and arm.
    • Treatment for epicondylitis typically includes rest, ice, and physical therapy.
Forms
  • epicondylitides plural form
  • epicondylitides' possessive plural form
  • epicondylitis's possessive singular form