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Bursitis Definition & Meaning

bursitis
noun
  1. inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder

"Bursitis" in song lyrics

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  • "adventitial bursitis"
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  • "knee bursitis"
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  • "elbow bursitis"
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Frequently asked questions

What does bursitis mean?
inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder
What part of speech is bursitis?
Bursitis is a noun.

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