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arthrofibrosis

arthrofibrosis noun: the formation of fibrous tissue within a joint.

Noun

arthrofibrosis (plural arthrofibroses)

  1. The formation of fibrous tissue within a joint
    • Diagnosis of arthrofibrosis and frozen shoulder remains difficult and the self-reported data included pain, as well as stiffness.2015 July 22, “Joint Stiffness Is Heritable and Associated with Fibrotic Conditions and Joint Replacement”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of arthrofibrosis

pluralarthrofibroses

Origin of arthrofibrosis

From arthro- + fibrosis.

Questions about arthrofibrosis

What does arthrofibrosis mean?
Arthrofibrosis means the formation of fibrous tissue within a joint.
What part of speech is arthrofibrosis?
Arthrofibrosis is a noun.
What is the plural of arthrofibrosis?
The plural of arthrofibrosis is arthrofibroses.

Words near arthrofibrosis in the dictionary

  1. arthrodysplasia
  2. arthrodysplasias
  3. arthroereisis
  4. arthrofactin
  5. arthrofibroses
  6. arthrofibrosis
  7. arthrogenic
  8. arthrogenicity
  9. arthrogenous
  10. arthrogram
  11. arthrograms

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