Pronunciation: | | `sinu'vItis
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| Definition: | | [n] inflammation of the synovial membrane that lines a synovial joint; results in pain and swelling |
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| See Also: | | inflammation, redness, rubor, tenosynovitis |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL. See {Synovia}, {-itis}.]
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Inflammation of the synovial membrane.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | inflammation of the synovial membrane, the tissue that lines and protects the joint. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Inflammation of the joints; arthritis. |
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