Tenosynovitis - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Tenosynovitis :  (noun)

1: inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon

Based on WordNet 2.0

Tenosynovitis : \Ten`o*syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. te`nwn tendon _ synovitis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the synovial sheath of a tendon.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Tenosynovitis : \Ten`o*syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. te`nwn a tendon _ E. synovitis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the synovial sheath enveloping a tendon.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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