bursitis

noun

UK/bɜːˈsaɪ.tɪs/
US/bɝːˈsaɪ.t̬əs/

Definitions of bursitis noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)medical(医学)

    An inflammation of a bursa, a fluid-filled sac that cushions and protects tissues from friction.

    滑囊炎

    • His knee pain led him to suspect he had bursitis.

      他的膝盖疼痛让他怀疑自己患有滑囊炎。

    • After a thorough examination, the doctor diagnosed her with bursitis in her shoulder.

      经过详细检查,医生诊断她患有肩膀滑囊炎。

    • Repetitive movements over a long period can contribute to the development of bursitis.

      长时间的重复动作可能会导致滑囊炎的发生。