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syn⋅o⋅vi⋅tis

  [sin-uh-vahy-tis]
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–noun Pathology.
inflammation of a synovial membrane.
Origin:
1825–35; synov(ia) + -itis

Related forms:
syn⋅o⋅vit⋅ic  [sin-uh-vit-ik] , adjective
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sy·no·vi·tis   (sī'nə-vī'tĭs)   
n.  Inflammation of a synovial membrane.

[New Latin synovium, synovia-secreting membrane (from synovia) + -itis.]
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Main Entry: sy·no·vi·tis
Pronunciation: "sI-n&-'vIt-&s
Function: noun
: inflammation of a synovial membrane usually with painand swelling of the joint
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synovitis syn·o·vi·tis (sĭn'ə-vī'tĭs, sī'nə-)
n.
Inflammation of a synovial membrane.

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