tennis elbow
tennis elbow noun: a painful inflammation of the extensor tendon of the humerus caused by overuse of the muscles of the lower arm.
Noun
tennis elbow (usually uncountable, plural tennis elbows)
tennis elbow meaning in Tamil
tennis elbow in Tamil
- முழங்கை வலி, இப்பெயரே நிலைத்து விட்டது, தமிழ்
Synonyms of tennis elbow
- lateral epicondylitis
- lateral humeral epicondylitis
Forms of tennis elbow
| plural | tennis elbows |
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Origin of tennis elbow
tennis + elbow, from the classic/archetypal source of such injury, tennis.
Questions about tennis elbow
- What does tennis elbow mean?
- Tennis elbow means a painful inflammation of the extensor tendon of the humerus caused by overuse of the muscles of the lower arm.
- What is tennis elbow in Tamil?
- Tennis elbow in Tamil is முழங்கை வலி, இப்பெயரே நிலைத்து விட்டது, தமிழ். See Tennis elbow meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is tennis elbow?
- Tennis elbow is a noun.
- What is the plural of tennis elbow?
- The plural of tennis elbow is tennis elbows.
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