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tendinopathy

ten-dih-NOP-uh-thee

ˌtɛndɪˈnɒpəθi

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tendinopathy

Dictionary meaning

A disorder of a tendon involving pain, degeneration, or impaired function.

History and origin

Medical terminology.

Examples

  • The sprinter managed chronic Achilles tendinopathy through load control.

Common mispronunciations

ten-din-OH-pathy

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