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Synovitis(health)
dry synovitis(medicine)
Synovitis(medicine)
suppurative synovitis(medicine)
purulent synovitis(medicine)
filarial synovitis(medicine)
vaginal synovitis(medicine)
serous synovitis(medicine)
tendinous synovitis(medicine)

Synovitis (medicine)


synovitis
<orthopaedics, rheumatology> Inflammation of a synovial membrane. It is usually painful, particularly on motion and is characterised by a fluctuating swelling due to effusion within a synovial sac.

Synovitis is qualified as fibrinous, gonorrhoeal, hyperplastic, lipomatous, metritic, puerperal, rheumatic, scarlatinal, syphilitic, tuberculous, urethral, etc.