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  • 1. bursitis
  • Bursitis in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. bursitis
  • Bursitis in a sentence
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Antonyms

1. bursitis

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

Synonyms

  • rubor
  • redness
  • housemaid's knee

Antonyms

  • unexciting
  • achromatic color

Sentences with bursitis


1. Noun, singular or mass
A history of frequent kneeling, or a recent fall or blow to the knee is often the first clue to possible bursitis.

2. Verb, base form
Whether you're bent over a computer all day or lifting heavy things overhead, poor posture can increase stress on the bursa in your shoulder, leading to bursitis.

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