tendinitis

/ˌtɛndəˈnaɪtɪs/
noun
  1. A condition in which a tendon becomes swollen and painful, usually because of overuse or injury.
    • After weeks of typing without breaks, she developed tendinitis in her wrist.
    • The doctor said his shoulder pain was caused by tendinitis from playing tennis.
    • Rest and ice are common treatments for mild tendinitis.
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