tennis-elbow

  • 11Tennis elbow — Épicondylite Une épicondylite ou épicondylite latérale, connue également sous le nom de tennis elbow, désigne un trouble musculosquelettique du coude, caractérisé par une inflammation douloureuse des structures situées à proximité de l épicondyle …

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  • 12tennis elbow — ten·nis elbow ten əs n inflammation and pain over the outer side of the elbow involving the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and usu. resulting from excessive strain on and twisting of the forearm called also lateral humeral epicondylitis… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 13tennis elbow — irritation of the synovial membrane, or joint rotary area, of the elbow, caused by immoderate motions while playing tennis or other sports; epicondylitis. [1880 85] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 14tennis elbow — /tɛnəs ˈɛlboʊ/ (say tenuhs elboh) noun a painful condition of the elbow accompanied by inflammation, caused by undue exertion while playing tennis or other games …

  • 15tennis elbow — noun Date: 1883 inflammation and pain over the outer side of the elbow usually resulting from excessive strain on and twisting of the forearm …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16tennis elbow — noun inflammation of the tendons of the elbow (epicondylitis) caused by overuse of the forearm muscles …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 17tennis elbow — noun (U) a medical problem in which your elbow is very painful …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18tennis elbow — a painful inflammation of the origin of the common extensor tendon on the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, caused by overuse of the forearm muscles. Treatment is by rest, massage, and local corticosteroid injection. If the symptoms do not… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 19tennis elbow — UK / US noun [uncountable] a medical condition in which your elbow swells and hurts …

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  • 20tennis elbow — ten′nis el bow n. pat inflammation and pain at the elbow caused by strong, repetitive movements of the forearm and wrist • Etymology: 1880–85 …

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