Meanings
nountenosynovitis (countable and uncountable, plural tenosynovitides or tenosynovites)
plural tenosynovitides · plural tenosynovites · alternative tendosynovitis
- countableuncountablemedicineAn inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (the synovium) that surrounds a tendon.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouninflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath
Similar
tendosynovitistendonous synovitis
Also see
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Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 腱鞘炎
- 腱鞘炎 (jiànqiàoyán)inflammation
Czech tenosynovitida
- tenosynovitidainflammation
Danish seneskedehindebetændelse
- seneskedehindebetændelseinflammation
Finnish jännetuppitulehdus
- jännetuppitulehdusinflammation
French ténosynovite
- ténosynoviteinflammation
German Sehnenscheidenentzündung
- Sehnenscheidenentzündunginflammation
Icelandic sinaskeiðabólga
- sinaskeiðabólgainflammation
Irish trálach
- trálachinflammation
Italian tenosinovite
- tenosinoviteinflammation
Japanese 腱鞘炎
- 腱鞘炎 (kenshouen)inflammation
Korean 건초염
- 건초염 (geonchoyeom)inflammation
Norwegian Bokmål seneskjedebetennelse, tendovaginitt
- seneskjedebetennelseinflammation
- tendovaginittinflammation
Polish zapalenie pochewki ścięgnowej
- zapalenie pochewki ścięgnowejinflammation
Romanian tenosinovită
- tenosinovităinflammation
Spanish tenosinovitis
- tenosinovitisinflammation
Swedish senknarr
- senknarrinflammation
Turkish tenosinovit
- tenosinovitinflammation
Cite this entry
APA
tenosynovitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovitis
MLA
“tenosynovitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenosynovitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovitis.
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