TENDONITIS

tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis

(noun) inflammation of a tendon

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tendonitis (countable and uncountable, plural tendonitises or tendonitides)

Alternative form of tendinitis

Usage notes

• This spelling (tendonitis) is somewhat more commonly used in the UK (BNC).

• Tendinitis is much more common in the US (COCA).

Anagrams

• dentitions, distention

Source: Wiktionary



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