tendonitis

Questions about tendonitis

What does tendonitis mean?

tendonitis means "inflammation of a tendon".

How many syllables are in tendonitis?

tendonitis has 4 syllables: ten-do-ni-tis. The stress falls on "do".

What is another word for tendonitis?

Close synonyms include tendinitis, tenonitis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tendonitis a common word?

tendonitis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.