tendonitis
English
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Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɛndəˈnaɪtɪs/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌtɛndəˈnaɪtɪs/, [ˌtɛndəˈnaɪɾɪs]
Audio (Milwaukee, Wisconsin): (file)
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /tendəˈnɑetɪs/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /tendəˈnaɪtəs/, [tendəˈnɑe̯təs]
Noun
tendonitis (countable and uncountable, plural tendonitises or tendonitides or tendonites)
- 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).
Derived terms
Translations
inflammation of the tendon — see tendinitis