Synovitis

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Synovitis \Syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL. See {Synovia}, {-itis}.]
     (Med.)
     Inflammation of the synovial membrane.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  synovitis
       n : inflammation of the synovial membrane that lines a synovial
           joint; results in pain and swelling