enthesitis

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noun

An inflammatory disorder of entheses (bone attachments).

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Meanings

nounenthesitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn inflammatory disorder of entheses (bone attachments).

Origin

From enthesis + -itis.

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APA

enthesitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enthesitis

MLA

“enthesitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enthesitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enthesitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enthesitis.

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