What is another word for tendonous synovitis?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛndənəs sˌɪnəvˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Tendonous synovitis, also known as tenosynovitis, is a condition characterized by inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that lines the tendons. This condition commonly affects the wrist, hand, and fingers, causing swelling, pain, and stiffness in the affected area. There are several synonyms for tendonous synovitis, including tendinitis, tendonitis, and peritendinitis. Tendinitis refers to inflammation of the tendon itself, whereas peritendinitis is inflammation of the tissue that surrounds the tendon. These conditions are often caused by repetitive motions or overuse, but can also occur due to infections or autoimmune disorders. Treatment options include rest, ice, compression, and anti-inflammatory medication. In severe cases, surgical intervention may be necessary.
