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tenosynovium

tenosynovium noun: the synovium (synovial membrane) surrounding a tendon.

Noun

tenosynovium (uncountable)

  1. The synovium (synovial membrane) surrounding a tendon.

Forms of tenosynovium

alternative formtendosynovium

Origin of tenosynovium

From teno- + synovium.

Words formed from tenosynovium

Questions about tenosynovium

What does tenosynovium mean?
Tenosynovium means the synovium (synovial membrane) surrounding a tendon.
What part of speech is tenosynovium?
Tenosynovium is a noun.

Words near tenosynovium in the dictionary

  1. tenosynovectomy
  2. tenosynovial
  3. tenosynovites
  4. tenosynovitides
  5. tenosynovitis
  6. tenosynovium
  7. tenotome
  8. tenotomes
  9. tenotomies
  10. tenotomise
  11. tenotomised

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