tennis elbow

English

Etymology

tennis + elbow, from the classic/archetypal source of such injury, tennis.

Noun

tennis elbow (usually uncountable, plural tennis elbows)

a painful inflammation of the extensor tendon of the humerus caused by overuse of the muscles of the lower arm

Synonyms

lateral epicondylitis
lateral humeral epicondylitis

Translations

inflammation

Chinese:
Mandarin: 網球肘, 网球肘 (wǎngqiú zhǒu)
Dutch: tenniselleboog m
Finnish: tenniskyynärpää (fi)
French: épicondylite (fr) f

German: Tennisellenbogen m, Tennisarm (de) m
Hungarian: teniszkönyök (hu)
Japanese: テニス肘 (テニスひじ, tenisu hiji)
Russian: те́ннисный ло́коть m (tɛ́nnisnyj lókotʹ), лучеплечево́й бурси́т m (lučeplečevój bursít), травмати́ческий эпикондили́т m (travmatíčeskij epikondilít), эпикондили́т (ru) m (epikondilít)
Swedish: tennisarmbåge c

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